# G6 add 9 Guitar Chord

> The G6 add 9 6 add 9 chord blends the major triad with a major sixth E and a ninth A, producing a jazzy, sophisticated sound. Its smooth, feel-good harmony is popular in jazz, funk, and pop, adding a playful, nostalgic color to progressions. With A in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of G6 add 9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G6(add9)
- Notes: G, B, D, E, A
- Intervals: 1 (G), 3 (B), 5 (D), 6 (E), 9 (A)
- Mood: friendly, cheerful, optimistic, bright
- Genres: Jazz, Pop, Country, Swing
- Playable shapes: 92

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 0 0 0 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a/x00000)
- Shape 2: -1 0 2 4 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a/x02433)
- Shape 3: -1 0 0 4 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a/x00453)
- Shape 4: 5 0 0 4 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a/500453)
- Shape 5: 5 5 0 4 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a/550453)
- Shape 6: -1 0 5 4 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a/x05430)
- Shape 7: 5 0 5 4 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a/505430)
- Shape 8: 5 5 5 4 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/a/555430)

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