# 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 D in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of G6 add 9.

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

## 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: 112

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 5 7 0 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/d/x57000)
- Shape 2: -1 5 7 0 5 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/d/x57057)
- Shape 3: 10 0 9 0 8 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/d/a09080)
- Shape 4: 10 0 9 9 8 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/d/a09980)
- Shape 5: 10 0 0 0 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/d/a00000)
- Shape 6: 10 0 9 0 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/d/a09000)
- Shape 7: 10 0 9 0 10 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/d/a090a0)
- Shape 8: 10 10 9 0 10 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-add-9/d/aa90a0)

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