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Gb13#9 Ukulele Chord

A dramatic altered chord close to the "Hendrix chord" with an added flat thirteenth. Used in jazz and blues-rock. On guitar, the fifth is omitted.

Ukulele

Strings 4–3–1–1

How to play the Gb13#9 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 4–3–1–1 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 4 · little finger
3rd string (C) Fret 3 · ring finger
2nd string (E) Fret 1 · index finger
1st string (A) Fret 1 · index finger

Notation for Gb13#9 chord

Other names: G flat 13 sharp 9, G 7b13#9

Music theory name: seventh flat thirteen sharp nine chord

Common name: G b13#9 chord

Intervals and tones in Gb13#9 chord

Note Interval
G Root
H Major 3rd
D Perfect 5th
F Minor 7th
B Augmented 9th
Eb Minor 13th

All Variations

Open
4–3–1–1
Open
3–3–1–2
Fret 4
4–5–6–6
Fret 7
8–10–7–8

More chords with G as the root

The same chord type in other keys