Gm9 chord on 6-String Guitar – B Standard
in B Standard (B-E-A-D-F#-B) tuning
Gm9
Minor 9
Notes:G · A# · D · F · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gm9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 0 3 4 3 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | x G A F A# D | medium | |
| x 3 x 7 4 6 | – 1 – 4 2 3 | x G x A A# F | hard | |
| 8 5 0 0 4 6 | 4 2 – – 1 3 | G A A D A# F | hard | |
| 8 5 8 8 x x | 2 1 3 4 – – | G A F A# x x | medium | |
| 8 6 0 0 8 6 | 3 1 – – 4 2 | G A# A D D F | medium | |
| x x 10 7 11 11 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x x G A F A# | hard | |
| 8 10 8 8 8 10 | 1 2 1 1 1 3 | G D F A# D A | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 10 10 0 11 11 | 1 1 1 – 2 3 | A D G D F A# | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 0 3 4 x | – 1 – 2 3 – | x G A F A# x | easy | |
| x 6 x 5 3 6 | – 3 – 2 1 4 | x A# x G A F | hard | |
| 8 6 0 0 4 6 | 4 2 – – 1 3 | G A# A D A# F | hard | |
| 8 5 0 8 x 6 | 3 1 – 4 – 2 | G A A A# x F | hard | |
| 8 6 8 7 x x | 3 1 4 2 – – | G A# F A x x | medium | |
| 8 x 0 7 11 11 | 2 – – 1 3 4 | G x A A F A# | hard | |
| 8 10 8 8 11 10 | 1 2 1 1 4 3 | G D F A# F A | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 10 10 12 11 11 | 1 1 1 4 2 3 | A D G D F A# | medium · barre on fret 10 |
The Gm9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes G, A#, D, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – B Standard generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Gm9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| ♭7 | 10 | F |
| 9 | 14 | A |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gm9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gm9 chord?
Gm9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes G, A#, D, F, A.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.