How to Play Piano Chord: G♯ minor six-nine — root | PianoKitty

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G♯m6/9

root position

G♯ minor six-nine

root position

Notes

G♯, B, D♯, F, A♯

Parent major scale: G♯

The notes of the G♯ major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	G♯	root
2	A♯	second
3	C	third
4	C♯	fourth
5	D♯	fifth
6	F	sixth
7	G	seventh
8	G♯	octave
9	A♯	ninth

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

W = Whole step (2 semitones)
H = Half step (1 semitone)

minor six-nine chord pattern

1, ♭3, 5, 6, 9

root	G♯
flat third	B
fifth	D♯
sixth	F
ninth	A♯

Similar chords

G♯ minor 6 with a perfect 4th added on top (5 semitones)
A♭ six-nine with raised third
G♯ minor 9 with raised seventh

Upper structures

G♯ minor + G♯sus2 (notes overlap)

Practice the minor six-nine chords Practice all inversions of G♯m6/9

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