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G♯m6/9/7 — G♯ Minor 6/9 / Major 7th

G♯m6/9/7 is the G♯ minor 6/9 / major 7th chord. It is built on the root G♯ with minor 3rd (B), perfect 5th (D♯), major 6th (E♯), major 7th (F𝄪) and major 9th (A♯) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 5 6 7 9, sounding the notes G♯ B D♯ E♯ F𝄪 A♯. 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 G♯m6/9/7.

Root
G♯
Quality
Minor 6/9 / Major 7th
Formula
1 ♭3 5 6 7 9
Notes
G♯ B D♯ E♯ F𝄪 A♯

On the keyboard

G♯m6/9/7 on the piano keyboard: G♯ B D♯ E♯ F𝄪 A♯G♯BD♯E♯F𝄪A♯

The notes of G♯m6/9/7

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1G♯rootG♯4
♭3Bminor 3rdB4
5D♯perfect 5thD♯5
6E♯major 6thE♯5
7F𝄪major 7thF♯♯5
9A♯major 9thA♯5

Other 6ths & adds on G♯

Minor 6/9 / Major 7th chords on every root

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