# G♭ minor 6 add 9 Guitar Chord

> The G♭ minor 6 add 9 minor 6 add 9 chord combines the minor triad with a major sixth E♭ and ninth A♭, creating a bittersweet, soulful sound. The interplay between the minor third B♭♭ and major sixth E♭ adds emotional complexity, ideal for jazz and expressive ballads. With D♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of G♭ minor 6 add 9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-6-add-9/d-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♭min6(add9)
- Notes: G♭, B♭♭, D♭, E♭, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (G♭), ♭3 (B♭♭), 5 (D♭), 6 (E♭), 9 (A♭)
- Mood: intimate, reflective, thoughtful, soft
- Genres: Jazz, Bossa Nova, Ambient, Soft Pop
- Playable shapes: 5

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 9 0 11 11 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-6-add-9/d-flat/90bb9b)
- Shape 2: 9 12 11 11 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-6-add-9/d-flat/9cbb9b)
- Shape 3: 9 9 7 8 9 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-6-add-9/d-flat/99789x)
- Shape 4: 9 0 -1 11 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-6-add-9/d-flat/90xb9b)
- Shape 5: 9 0 6 8 7 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-6-add-9/d-flat/90687x)

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