G# Six-nine Guitar Chord

G#6/9 Sixths & add · 5 notes ·Symbol : 6/9

Chord Notes

Ab R
Bb 9
C 3
Eb 5
F 13

Solfège : Lab – Sib – Do – Mib – Fa

Chord Structure

Ab T Bb T C T+½ Eb T F

About this chord

The 6/9 chord adds both the sixth and ninth to the major triad without a seventh. Its open, slightly suspended quality is a signature of funk and jazz. Prince and Stevie Wonder made it central to their harmonic language. On guitar, drop-2 voicings are particularly effective.

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