# G♭5 Guitar Chord

> The G♭5 power chord (5th), consisting of the root (G♭5) and perfect fifth D♭, provides a bold, open sound without major or minor coloration. Its simplicity and neutrality make it a staple in rock, punk, and metal for driving rhythms and raw power.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♭5
- Notes: G♭, D♭
- Intervals: 1 (G♭), 5 (D♭)
- Mood: open, powerful, raw, simple
- Genres: Rock, Punk, Metal
- Playable shapes: 43

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 2 4 4 -1 -1 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5/244xxx)
- Shape 2: 14 -1 11 11 14 14 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5/exbbee)
- Shape 3: 2 -1 -1 -1 2 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5/2xxx2x)
- Shape 4: 2 -1 -1 -1 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5/2xxx22)
- Shape 5: 2 4 -1 -1 -1 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5/24xxxx)
- Shape 6: 2 4 -1 -1 2 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5/24xx2x)
- Shape 7: -1 -1 4 -1 2 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5/xx4x2x)
- Shape 8: 2 -1 4 -1 2 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat5/2x4x2x)

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