How to Play Piano Chord: G dominant 7 flat 9 — 1st inv | PianoKitty

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G7♭9

1st inversion

G dominant 7 flat 9

1st inversion

Notes

B, D, F, G♯, G

Parent major scale: G

The notes of the G major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	G	root
2	A	second
3	B	third
4	C	fourth
5	D	fifth
6	E	sixth
7	F♯	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)

dominant 7 flat 9 chord pattern

1, 3, 5, ♭7, ♭9

root	G
third	B
fifth	D
flat seventh	F
flat ninth	G♯

Similar chords

G dominant 7 with a minor 3rd added on top (3 semitones)
G minor 7 flat 9 with flattened third

Upper structures

G major + Gdim (notes overlap)

Practice the dominant 7 flat 9 chords Practice all inversions of G7♭9

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