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G flat minor seven flat nine chord

About the G flat minor seven flat nine chord

G flat minor seven flat nine is used in D Major, where every note it holds is a scale tone. Think of it as a G minor seventh flat nine chord.

Its notes are G, A, D, F, and G. The intervals are a minor third, a perfect fifth, a minor seventh, and a minor ninth.

Also called F sharp minor seven flat nine, which spells the same notes enharmonically.

Inversions

G flat minor seven flat nine (root position)

Notes and intervals

1G flatRoot
2AMinor 3rd
3D flatPerfect 5th
4F flatMinor 7th
5GMinor 9th

Shapes

Chromatic

CC♯D♭DD♯E♭EFF♯G♭GG♯A♭AA♯B♭B

Circle of Fifths

CGDAEBF♯G♭C♯D♭G♯A♭D♯E♭A♯B♭F

Other G flat chords

Simpler triads

Suspended

Sixths and sevenths

Extensions

Altered

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G♭m7♭9 chord on piano shown as colored note dots
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