Gb Minor 9th Guitar Chord (Gbm9)

Gb Minor 9th (Gbm9) is built from F#, A, C#, E, G#, which is the 1P - 3m - 5P - 7m - 9M formula measured from the root F#. This entry documents the notes and intervals; no playable fingerings are catalogued yet.

Minor 7th
Notes: F# · A · C# · E · G#Intervals: 1P – 3m – 5P – 7m – 9M

Fingerings for Gbm9

No playable fingering is catalogued for Gbm9 yet. The notes and intervals below still tell you what the chord is made of.

Notes in Gbm9

  • F#1P
  • A3m
  • C#5P
  • E7m
  • G#9M

How to play Gbm9

Gb Minor 9th Guitar Chord (Gbm9) is smooth and mellow, a staple of soul, funk and jazz.

Beginner tip

Flatten your fingers so the barre covers the strings evenly without buzzing.

Practice idea

Play it as the ii chord and move it to the V to practise the most common jazz cadence.

Gbm9 FAQ

What notes are in Gb Minor 9th?
Gb Minor 9th (Gbm9) contains F#, A, C#, E, G#. In interval terms that is 1P - 3m - 5P - 7m - 9M above the root F#.
Is Gbm9 hard for beginners?
Gbm9 is catalogued for reference. Flatten your fingers so the barre covers the strings evenly without buzzing.