# 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 D♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of G♯ minor 6 add 9.

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

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G♯min6(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: 5

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 11 11 8 10 0 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-minor-6-add-9/d-sharp/bb8a0b)
- Shape 2: 11 14 13 13 11 13 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-minor-6-add-9/d-sharp/beddbd)
- Shape 3: 11 11 9 10 11 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-minor-6-add-9/d-sharp/bb9abx)
- Shape 4: 11 13 -1 13 0 13 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-minor-6-add-9/d-sharp/bdxd0d)
- Shape 5: 11 11 8 10 0 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-minor-6-add-9/d-sharp/bb8a0x)

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