Gb7(b9)
Gb7(b9)
Gb 7(b9)
Advanced
Major
Altered
7b9 chord - dominant with flat 9
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
Gb
RootBb
Major 3rdDb
Perfect 5thE
Minor 7thG
Minor 9thInterval Details
Gb
Root
Bb
Major 3rd
Db
Perfect 5th
E
Minor 7th
G
Minor 9th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P - 7m - 9m
Sound Character
Timbre
Bright, stable
Emotion
Happy, optimistic, strong
Suitable Genres
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
Gb - Bb - Db - E - G
Bass: GbInversion 1
Bb - Db - E - G - Gb
Bass: BbInversion 2
Db - E - G - Gb - Bb
Bass: DbInversion 3
E - G - Gb - Bb - Db
Bass: EInversion 4
G - Gb - Bb - Db - E
Bass: GCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Gb7(b9) chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Gb7(b9)
Gb13b9
Gb7b9b13
Gb7b9#11
Gb13b9#11
Gb7b9b13#11
Gb7b9#9
Simplified
Gb5
Gb7no5
GbM
Gb7
Gbalt7
GbMaddb9
Alternate Symbols
Gb7b9
Tags
altered
dominant
Piano
Voicing 1 / 2
Guitar
No guitar chord found for Gb7(b9)
Ukulele
No ukulele chord found for Gb7(b9)