# G♭9 Guitar Chord

> The G♭9 dominant 9 chord enriches the dominant 7th by adding a major ninth A♭, enhancing its tension with a colorful, jazzy flair. This extended harmony adds sophistication, frequently used in jazz, blues, and funk for dynamic progressions.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♭9
- Notes: G♭, B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (G♭), 3 (B♭), 5 (D♭), ♭7 (F♭), 9 (A♭)
- Mood: jazzy, rich, sophisticated, lush
- Genres: Jazz, Funk, Soul, Fusion
- Playable shapes: 14

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 2 1 2 1 2 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9/212120)
- Shape 2: 2 4 2 3 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9/242324)
- Shape 3: 14 13 14 13 14 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9/edede0)
- Shape 4: 2 1 4 1 2 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9/214120)
- Shape 5: -1 9 8 6 9 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9/x98690)
- Shape 6: 14 11 11 11 11 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9/ebbbb0)
- Shape 7: 14 11 11 13 11 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9/ebbdb0)
- Shape 8: 14 13 11 13 11 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat9/edbdb0)

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