What notes are in a Gm(maj9) chord?

Gm(maj9) is G, Bb, D, F#, A: the 1, ♭3, 5, 7, 9 of G.

How do you play Gm(maj9) on guitar?

6th String Root: 3 5 4 3 3 5; 5th String Root: x 10 8 11 10 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

Guitar chord · Minor Major 9th

Gm(maj9) chord (G Minor Major 9th)

Minor-major 7th with the 9th on top: a dark minor colour with a bright major 7th.

Notes GBbDF#A

Formula 1 ♭3 5 7 9

Shapes 2 on this page

Gm(maj9) chord shapes

Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, G.

6th String Root 3 5 4 3 3 5

5th String Root x 10 8 11 10 x

Interactive chord diagram

Gm(maj9) on the fretboard

STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E ✕ ✕

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Scales to play over Gm(maj9)

These scales start on G and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Gm(maj9) is the chord of the moment.

G Harmonic Minor G Melodic Minor G Hungarian Minor G Lydian b3 G Bebop Melodic Minor G Bebop Harmonic Minor

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Questions

What notes are in a Gm(maj9) chord?: Gm(maj9) is G, Bb, D, F#, A: the 1, ♭3, 5, 7, 9 of G.
How do you play Gm(maj9) on guitar?: 6th String Root: 3 5 4 3 3 5; 5th String Root: x 10 8 11 10 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Gm(maj9)?: Scales on G that contain every note of Gm(maj9): G Harmonic Minor, G Melodic Minor, G Hungarian Minor, G Lydian b3, G Bebop Melodic Minor, G Bebop Harmonic Minor.

Minor Major 9th chords in every key

Cm(maj9) C#m(maj9) Dm(maj9) Ebm(maj9) Em(maj9) Fm(maj9) F#m(maj9) Gm(maj9) Abm(maj9) Am(maj9) Bbm(maj9) Bm(maj9)