# G♯ major 9 Guitar Chord

> The G♯ major 9 major 9 chord adds a major ninth A♯ to the major 7th, creating an expansive, ethereal sound. Its rich harmonic structure enhances the major tonality with a modern, sophisticated vibe, ideal for jazz, ambient, and cinematic music.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♯maj9
- Notes: G♯, B♯, D♯, F𝄪, A♯
- Intervals: 1 (G♯), 3 (B♯), 5 (D♯), 7 (F𝄪), 9 (A♯)
- Mood: lush, calming, vibrant, elegant
- Genres: Jazz, Soul, Pop, R&B
- Playable shapes: 11

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 4 6 5 5 4 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9/465546)
- Shape 2: -1 11 10 0 11 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9/xba0bb)
- Shape 3: 4 1 1 1 1 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9/411113)
- Shape 4: 4 1 1 0 1 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9/411013)
- Shape 5: 4 1 1 3 1 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9/411313)
- Shape 6: 4 1 1 0 1 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9/411014)
- Shape 7: 4 3 6 3 4 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9/436343)
- Shape 8: -1 11 8 8 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-major-9/xb8888)

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