GUITAR CHORD
How to play the Gb7 chord
A common Gb7 guitar chord shape in E Standard tuning, shown from the lowest string to the highest.
Gb7 chord diagram
The circles above the nut are open strings, × marks muted strings, and the numbered fret marker appears when the shape starts higher on the neck.
See every Gb7 voicing →What makes the Gb7 chord?
The Gb7 chord is a dominant seventh chord. It uses the root, major third, perfect fifth, and minor seventh, creating a tense sound that naturally wants to resolve.
The diagram above is one practical E Standard voicing. The chord library lets you compare other positions while keeping the same chord name and harmonic function.
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