Chord
G♯m7 is a minor seventh chord with the notes G♯, B, D♯, F♯. Also written G♯min7, G♯–7, G♯mi7. The same chord spelled from A♭ is A♭m7.
| Note | Interval | Semitones |
|---|---|---|
| G♯ | root | 0 |
| B | minor 3rd | 3 |
| D♯ | perfect 5th | 7 |
| F♯ | minor 7th | 10 |
| Root position | G♯ – B – D♯ – F♯ | |
| 1st inversion | B – D♯ – F♯ – G♯ (G♯m7/B) | |
| 2nd inversion | D♯ – F♯ – G♯ – B (G♯m7/D♯) | |
| 3rd inversion | F♯ – G♯ – B – D♯ (G♯m7/F♯) |
Take a minor triad (root, minor 3rd, perfect 5th) and add a minor 7th above the root. The minor seventh chord is the ii chord of major keys, the classic start of a ii–V–I progression.
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