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Gm69 Piano Chord

A sophisticated minor variant of the sixth ninth chord. A warm, jazzy sound typical of Latin jazz and modern R&B.

Piano

Recommended voicing
Left hand G3 fingers 5
Right hand Bb3 · E4 · A4 fingers 1–3–5

How to play the Gm69 chord on piano

Split the recommended voicing between the hands: play G3 with the left hand and Bb3, E4 and A4 with the right. Suggested fingering is 5 on the left and 1–3–5 on the right (1 is the thumb). The perfect fifth D can usually be omitted from an extended chord, keeping the sound clear and the voicing manageable.

Notation for Gm69 chord

Other names: G minor 6/9

Music theory name: minor sixth ninth chord

Common name: G minor 6/9 chord

Intervals and tones in Gm69 chord

Note Interval
G Root
B Minor 3rd
D Perfect 5th
E Major 6th
A Major 9th

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