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Hm/G Piano Chord

A chord with a sad, melancholic character. Differs from major by its lowered third. Used across all genres for emotional expression — from ballads through rock to jazz.

Piano

Recommended voicing
B3 · D4 · F#4

How to play the Hm/G chord on piano

Play the recommended root-position voicing with the right hand: B3, D4 and F#4. Suggested fingering is 1–3–5 (1 is the thumb).

Notation for Hm/G chord

Other names: H minor, H min, H-

Music theory name: minor triad

Common name: H minor chord

Intervals and tones in Hm/G chord

Note Interval
H Root
D Minor 3rd
F# Perfect 5th

Inversions

1st inversion
D4 · F#4 · B4
2nd inversion
F#4 · B4 · D5