# 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. With A♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of G♯9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp

## 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: 11

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 1 1 1 1 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp/x11112)
- Shape 2: 6 6 4 5 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp/664544)
- Shape 3: 6 6 6 8 7 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp/666878)
- Shape 4: -1 13 13 13 13 14 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp/xdddde)
- Shape 5: 6 3 4 3 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp/634344)
- Shape 6: 6 6 4 5 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp/664574)
- Shape 7: 6 6 6 5 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp/666574)
- Shape 8: 6 6 6 5 7 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp9/a-sharp/666578)

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