Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

Gm(add9)G Minor Added 9th

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Ftone

Atone

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Formula 5 · ♭7 · 2 · 6 · Notes D · F · A · E

How to play it

Gm(add9) fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

G Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (5 7 x 7 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (5 7 x 8 7) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (5 7 8 7 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (5 7 8 8 7) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 17th position (17 19 x 19 20) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 17th position (17 19 x 20 19) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 17th position (17 19 20 19 20) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 17th position (17 19 20 20 19) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

Read it as tab

Gm(add9) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

G Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (5 7 x 7 8) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (5 7 x 8 7) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (5 7 8 7 8) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (5 7 8 8 7) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 17th position (17 19 x 19 20) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 17th position (17 19 x 20 19) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 17th position (17 19 20 19 20) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 17th position (17 19 20 20 19) in Open G (gDGBD)

Sound

How Gm(add9) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · A · E

Formula (scale degrees)5 · ♭7 · 2 · 6

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