Accessible Page: Gb Minor Sixth Guitar Chord (Gbm6) | Easy Ways to Play It

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Chord Shapes

There are 3 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 2 of the low E, G and high E strings at the same time
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 4 of the D string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 4 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 7 of the D and B strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 8 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 9 of the A string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

Position 3

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the D string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the A string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 10 of the B string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 11 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 11 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

Gb m6 Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the Gb m6 chord. This chord is part of the Minor Chords family and is composed of the notes Gb, Bbb, Db, and Eb. The intervals that build this chord are 1, b3, 5, and 6, also known as the Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Sixth, respectively.

The Gb m6 chord is a slightly more complex chord, often found in genres like jazz and blues, but can add depth and richness to any musical piece. It's worth noting that this chord is more advanced than beginner chords, so if you're new to guitar playing, you might want to check out our tutorial on all types of guitar chords first.

If you're not familiar with the concept of music intervals, they are the building blocks of chords. Each interval has a unique sound and role in a chord. If you're interested in learning more about how chords are built by stacking intervals, you can visit our tutorial on guitar music theory.

For those of you who are already comfortable with basic chords and are looking to expand your knowledge, our tutorial on sixth (6) guitar chords can be a great resource. This tutorial will delve deeper into the Gb m6 chord, as well as other sixth chords, providing chord diagrams and fretboard patterns to help you visualize and understand the tones composing the chord.

Lastly, understanding how to denote chords depending on the intervals that compose it is crucial for reading and writing music. For more on this topic, check out our tutorial on how to denote chords.

We hope this introduction has given you a good understanding of the Gb m6 chord. Now, let's move on to learning how to play it!

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