# G♭6 add 9 Guitar Chord

> The G♭6 add 9 6 add 9 chord blends the major triad with a major sixth E♭ and a ninth A♭, producing a jazzy, sophisticated sound. Its smooth, feel-good harmony is popular in jazz, funk, and pop, adding a playful, nostalgic color to progressions. With D♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of G♭6 add 9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♭6(add9)
- Notes: G♭, B♭, D♭, E♭, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (G♭), 3 (B♭), 5 (D♭), 6 (E♭), 9 (A♭)
- Mood: friendly, cheerful, optimistic, bright
- Genres: Jazz, Pop, Country, Swing
- Playable shapes: 9

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 9 6 6 6 7 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat/966676)
- Shape 2: 9 6 6 8 7 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat/966876)
- Shape 3: 9 9 6 8 7 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat/996876)
- Shape 4: 9 9 6 8 9 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat/996896)
- Shape 5: 9 9 8 8 9 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat/998896)
- Shape 6: 9 9 8 8 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat/99889b)
- Shape 7: 9 9 8 8 9 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat/99889x)
- Shape 8: 9 9 6 8 -1 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat6-add-9/d-flat/9968x6)

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