# G♭ minor 9 Guitar Chord

> The G♭ minor 9 minor 9 chord combines the minor 7th with a major ninth A♭, producing a lush, moody atmosphere. The added ninth A♭ softens the minor tonality with a dreamy, jazzy color, perfect for soulful ballads and expressive emotional landscapes. With F♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of G♭ minor 9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♭min9
- Notes: G♭, B♭♭, D♭, F♭, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (G♭), ♭3 (B♭♭), 5 (D♭), ♭7 (F♭), 9 (A♭)
- Mood: smooth, soulful, mellow, deep
- Genres: Jazz, R&B, Soul, Neo-Soul
- Playable shapes: 80

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 0 0 2 1 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat/002122)
- Shape 2: 0 0 4 2 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat/004224)
- Shape 3: 0 4 4 2 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat/044224)
- Shape 4: 0 0 4 6 5 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat/004654)
- Shape 5: 0 0 6 6 7 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat/006675)
- Shape 6: -1 7 6 6 7 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat/x76675)
- Shape 7: 0 7 6 6 7 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat/076675)
- Shape 8: 0 0 6 6 7 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-minor-9/f-flat/006670)

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