Gmaj9 Guitar Chord
G major ninth for guitar
Gmaj9 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 6 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: G B D Gb A (R 3 5 7 9).
Gmaj9 Chord
Full name: G major ninthAKA: GM9 GMaj7(add9) GM7(add9) Gmajor7(add9) GM7/9 GMaj7/9
Guitar sound:
Gmaj9 Guitar Chord Charts
Simplified notation: 3 x 0 2 0 2
Difficulty level: Intermediate
Simplified notation: x 10 7 7 7 7
Difficulty level: Advanced
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Simplified notation: 3 0 0 0 0 2
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Simplified notation: 3 2 4 2 3 2
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Simplified notation: 3 5 4 4 x 3
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Simplified notation: x 10 12 11 12 10
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Gmaj9 Chord Structure
Notes: G B D Gb AInterval structure: R 3 5 7 9
Chord construction:
R = G
G + major interval = B (scale degree = 3rd)
B + minor interval = D (scale degree = 5th)
D + major interval = Gb (scale degree = 7th)
Gb + minor interval = A (scale degree = 9th)
Gmaj9 on other instruments
Gmaj9 piano
Gmaj9 guitar
Gmaj9 ukulele
Gmaj9 mandolin
Gmaj9 banjo
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Gmaj9 summary table
| Guitar chord name | Gmaj9 (G major ninth) |
| Guitar sound | |
| Notes and structure | G B D Gb A (R 3 5 7 9) |
| Alternate tunings | |
| Chord Categories | is maj7 with added 9th 9th chord |
| Other Notations | GM9 GMaj7(add9) GM7(add9) Gmajor7(add9) GM7/9 GMaj7/9 |
| Chord Construction | R = G G + major interval = B (scale degree = 3rd) B + minor interval = D (scale degree = 5th) D + major interval = Gb (scale degree = 7th) Gb + minor interval = A (scale degree = 9th) |
| Gmaj9 on other instruments | Gmaj9 pianoGmaj9 guitarGmaj9 ukuleleGmaj9 mandolinGmaj9 banjo |
Alter notes of Gmaj9
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References related to this chord
is maj7 with added 9th 9th chordNinth Chords on Wikipedia
Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia