Banjo · Standard
G♭ major ninth · Frets 3–6
G♭maj9 banjo chord
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How to play G♭maj9 on banjo
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the low D string at the 4th fret, your index finger on the G string at the 3rd fret, your little finger on the B string at the 6th fret and your little finger on the high D string at the 6th fret. Don’t play the short G string.
From the short G string x 4 3 6 6 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in G♭maj9?
G♭maj9, G♭ major ninth, is G♭, B♭, D♭, F and A♭: the root (G♭), the major third (B♭), the perfect fifth (D♭), the major seventh (F) and the ninth (A♭). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9.
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