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G69 Ukulele Chord

A fresh, optimistic sound without a seventh. Popular in jazz, bossa nova and country. Often used as a final chord instead of a plain major or maj7.

Ukulele

Strings 2–2–0–2

How to play the G69 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 2–2–0–2 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 2 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 2 · middle finger
2nd string (E) Play open
1st string (A) Fret 2 · ring finger

Notation for G69 chord

Other names: G 6/9, G sixth ninth

Music theory name: sixth ninth chord

Common name: G 6/9 chord

Intervals and tones in G69 chord

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

All Variations

Open
2–2–0–2
Fret 4
4–4–5–5
Fret 7
7–9–7–7
Fret 9
9–11–10–12

More chords with G as the root

The same chord type in other keys