Gb7sus4 Guitar Chord | How to Play The Gb Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord

Gb 7sus4 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Welcome to our tutorial on the Gb 7sus4 chord. This chord, a member of the suspended chords family, is composed of the notes Gb, Cb, Db, and Fb. The music intervals that build this chord are 1, 4, 5, and b7, which are also known as the Root, Perfect Fourth, Perfect Fifth, and Minor Seventh, respectively. In this guide, we will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that clearly demonstrate the tones that make up this chord.

The Gb 7sus4 chord belongs to a unique group of chords known as suspended chords, which are characterized by the absence of a third. If you're interested in learning more about this type of chord, you can check out our tutorial about suspended (sus) guitar chords.

Furthermore, the Gb 7sus4 chord is a type of dominant chord, which means it includes a minor seventh interval. If you want to explore more about dominant chords, feel free to visit our tutorial about dominant (7) guitar chords.

The process of building chords like Gb 7sus4 involves stacking intervals. Our tutorial on how to build chords by stacking intervals can provide you with a deeper understanding of this process. Additionally, our tutorial on fretboard intervals can further enhance your knowledge of music intervals.

Mastering the Gb 7sus4 chord and other similar chords can significantly improve your guitar playing skills and expand your musical repertoire. We hope this tutorial serves as a valuable resource in your journey to becoming a more proficient guitarist.

Notes in the Gb 7sus4 chord:

GbCbDbFb

Formula of the Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth chord:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7

Gb Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Guitar Chord Shapes

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If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.

You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.

Position 1
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Gb 7sus4 position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
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Gb 7sus4 position 3 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
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Gb 7sus4 position 1 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C 7sus4 | D 7sus4 | E 7sus4 | F 7sus4 | G 7sus4 | A 7sus4 | B 7sus4 | C#7sus4 | D#7sus4 | F#7sus4 | G#7sus4 | A#7sus4 | Ab7sus4 | Bb7sus4 | Db7sus4 | Eb7sus4 | Gb7sus4

How to create your own Gb 7sus4 chord fingerings

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!

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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
b7
1
4
5
b7
1
4
5
b7
1
4
b7
1
4
5
b7
4
5
b7
1
4
5
b7
1
4
5
b7
1
4
5
b7
1