# 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 A in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of G minor 6 add 9.

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

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Gmin6(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: 51

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 0 2 3 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-minor-6-add-9/a/x02333)
- Shape 2: -1 0 0 3 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-minor-6-add-9/a/x00353)
- Shape 3: 5 0 0 3 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-minor-6-add-9/a/500353)
- Shape 4: 5 5 0 3 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-minor-6-add-9/a/550353)
- Shape 5: -1 0 5 3 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-minor-6-add-9/a/x05330)
- Shape 6: 5 0 5 3 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-minor-6-add-9/a/505330)
- Shape 7: 5 5 5 3 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-minor-6-add-9/a/555330)
- Shape 8: -1 0 0 0 5 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-minor-6-add-9/a/x00056)

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