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Gm6/9/11 — G Minor 6/9 / 11th

Gm6/9/11 is the G minor 6/9 / 11th chord. It is built on the root G with minor 3rd (B♭), perfect 5th (D), major 6th (E), major 9th (A) and perfect 11th (C) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 5 6 9 11, sounding the notes G B♭ D E A C. On the piano it sits at G (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 6 notes in any octave are still Gm6/9/11.

Root
G
Quality
Minor 6/9 / 11th
Formula
1 ♭3 5 6 9 11
Notes
G B♭ D E A C

On the keyboard

Gm6/9/11 on the piano keyboard: G B♭ D E A CGB♭DEAC

The notes of Gm6/9/11

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1GrootG4
♭3B♭minor 3rdB♭4
5Dperfect 5thD5
6Emajor 6thE5
9Amajor 9thA5
11Cperfect 11thC6

Other 6ths & adds on G

G6Gm6G6/9Gm6/9Gadd2Gadd4Gadd9Gadd11Gadd♯11G6sus4Gm(add9)Gm(add11)G6/9♯11Gadd9♯11Gm6/7Gm6/9/7Gm6/11Gm6♯11Gm6/9♯11

Minor 6/9 / 11th chords on every root

Cm6/9/11C♯m6/9/11Dm6/9/11E♭m6/9/11Em6/9/11Fm6/9/11F♯m6/9/11G♯m6/9/11Am6/9/11B♭m6/9/11Bm6/9/11

Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.