Gb7(#9) Guitar Chord | How To Create and Play the Gb Dominant Seventh Sharp Ninth Added chord
Welcome to our tutorial on the Gb 7(#9) chord! This chord is a member of the Dominant Chords family, featuring a unique blend of notes: Gb, Bb, Db, Fb, and A. The intervals that construct this chord are 1, 3, 5, b7, and #9. To understand these intervals better, you might want to check out our tutorial about fretboard intervals.
The Gb 7(#9) chord is built using these music intervals: the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, and an Augmented Ninth. If you're interested in learning more about how these intervals work together to form this chord, our guitar music theory tutorial provides a comprehensive explanation.
Learning to play the Gb 7(#9) chord can be a bit challenging, but with practice and understanding, it becomes an excellent addition to your chord repertoire. This chord is often found in various music genres, including jazz and blues. If you're interested in these styles, you might find our tutorial about jazz chord progression helpful.
Our tutorial will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that display the tones composing the Gb 7(#9) chord. If you're not sure how to read these diagrams or want to understand more about chord notation, our tutorial on how to denote chords will be of great help.
If you're ready to dive deeper into the world of dominant chords, our dominant (7) guitar chords tutorial is a great place to start. Enjoy the journey of mastering the Gb 7(#9) chord!
Notes of the Gb 7(#9) chord:
GbBbDbFbA
How the Dominant Seventh Sharp Ninth Added chord is built:
Fingerings for the Gb7(#9) guitar chord
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Position 1
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Position 2
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Position 3
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Position 4
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 7(#9) | D 7(#9) | E 7(#9) | F 7(#9) | G 7(#9) | A 7(#9) | B 7(#9) | C#7(#9) | D#7(#9) | F#7(#9) | G#7(#9) | A#7(#9) | Ab7(#9) | Bb7(#9) | Db7(#9) | Eb7(#9) | Gb7(#9)
Chord tones in the Gb 7(#9) chord
This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.