G9
notes
The chord G9 is made up of these notes:
G
B
D
F
A
play
strum
The G9 chord, a charismatic and vibrant chord, is made up of five notes: G, B, D, F, and A. This chord is constructed from a root (G), a major third (B), a perfect fifth (D), a minor seventh (F), and an added ninth (A). With its rich and layered sound, the G9 is a favourite in jazz, funk, and blues, where it often brings a touch of complexity and sophistication to the music. In chord progressions, a G9 can serve as a lively transition or a colourful embellishment, infusing songs with a sense of movement and tension that resolves beautifully. Its versatility and expressive quality make it a go-to choice for musicians looking to add depth and character to their compositions.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
B3
D4
F4
A4
G4
Inversion 2
D4
F4
A4
G4
B4
Inversion 3
F4
A4
G4
B4
D5
Inversion 4
A4
G4
B4
D5
F5