G 7 flat 9 Guitar Chord
G7♭9
9ths
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5 notes
·Symbol : 7♭9
Chord Notes
G
R
B
3
D
5
F
♭7
Ab
♭9
Solfège : Sol – Si – Ré – Fa – Lab
Chord Structure
G
2T
B
T+½
D
T+½
F
T+½
Ab
About this chord
The 7♭9 chord adds a flat ninth to the V7, considerably intensifying the dominant tension. Its flat ninth forms a semitone dissonance with the root, creating a powerful pull toward resolution. It is central to bebop vocabulary, especially in minor key cadences.
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