G6/9 Guitar Chord

G6/9 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 5 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: G B D E A (R 3 5 6 9).


G6/9 Chord

Full name: G sixth ninth
AKA: G6(add9)   GMaj6(add9)   GM6(add9)  
Guitar sound:

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G6/9 Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: 3 2 2 2 3 3 Difficulty level: Advanced
G6/9 for guitar on frets 3, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3 G6/9 for guitar on frets 3, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3
Simplified notation: 3 5 x 4 5 5 Difficulty level: Professional
G6/9 for guitar on frets 3, 5, x, 4, 5, 5 G6/9 for guitar on frets 3, 5, x, 4, 5, 5
Simplified notation: 3 0 0 0 0 0
G6/9 for guitar on frets 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 G6/9 for guitar on frets 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0

Simplified notation: x 10 9 9 10 10
G6/9 for guitar on frets x, 10, 9, 9, 10, 10 G6/9 for guitar on frets x, 10, 9, 9, 10, 10

Simplified notation: 3 5 x 4 5 3
G6/9 for guitar on frets 3, 5, x, 4, 5, 3 G6/9 for guitar on frets 3, 5, x, 4, 5, 3



G6/9 Inversions on guitar

G6 guitar chord
G6\B guitar chord
G6\D guitar chord
G6\E guitar chord
G6\A guitar chord

G6/9 chord charts for left handed guitar

G6/9 guitar chord left handedG6/9 guitar chord left handedG6/9 guitar chord left handedG6/9 guitar chord left handedG6/9 guitar chord left handed


G6/9 Chord Structure

Notes: G B D E A
Interval structure: R 3 5 6 9

Chord construction:
R = G
G + major interval = B (scale degree = 3rd)
B + minor interval = D (scale degree = 5th)
R = G - minor interval = E (scale degree = 6th)
5th (D) + minor + major interval = 9th (A)


G6/9 on other instruments

G6/9 piano
G6/9 Piano chord chartG6/9 guitar
G6/9 Guitar chord chartG6/9 ukulele
G6%5C9 ukulele chordG6/9 mandolin
G6%5C9 mandolin chordG6/9 banjo
G6%5C9 banjo chord

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Scales Related to G6/9

Scales that include all of the notes of G6/9.
C major D major G major D melodic minor C ionian D ionian G ionian E natural minor A natural minor B natural minor D dorian E dorian A dorian E phrygian F#/Gb phrygian B phrygian C lydian F lydian G lydian D mixolydian

G6/9 chord staff

Musical staff for the G6/9 chord

G6/9 summary table

Guitar chord name G6/9 (G sixth ninth)
Guitar sound
Notes and structureG B D E A (R 3 5 6 9)
Alternate tunings
Chord Categories normal major chord with added 6th and 9th   9th chord  
Other Notations G6(add9)   GMaj6(add9)   GM6(add9)  
Chord Construction R = G
G + major interval = B (scale degree = 3rd)
B + minor interval = D (scale degree = 5th)
R = G - minor interval = E (scale degree = 6th)
5th (D) + minor + major interval = 9th (A)
G6/9 on other instrumentsG6/9 piano
G6/9 Piano chord chartG6/9 guitar
G6/9 Guitar chord chartG6/9 ukulele
G6%5C9 ukulele chordG6/9 mandolin
G6%5C9 mandolin chordG6/9 banjo
G6%5C9 banjo chord

Tweak notes of G6/9

G
D
A
E
B
G
X
X
X
X
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References related to this chord

normal major chord with added 6th and 9th   9th chord  

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