Gbmaj9(#11)
Gbmaj9(#11)
Gb Maj9(#11)
Advanced
Major
Extended
Major 9#11 chord - lydian sound
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
Gb
RootBb
Major 3rdDb
Perfect 5thF
Major 7thAb
Major 9thC
Augmented 11thInterval Details
Gb
Root
Bb
Major 3rd
Db
Perfect 5th
F
Major 7th
Ab
Major 9th
C
Augmented 11th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P - 7M - 9M - 11A
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 - F - Ab - C
Bass: GbInversion 1
Bb - Db - F - Ab - C - Gb
Bass: BbInversion 2
Db - F - Ab - C - Gb - Bb
Bass: DbInversion 3
F - Ab - C - Gb - Bb - Db
Bass: FInversion 4
Ab - C - Gb - Bb - Db - F
Bass: AbInversion 5
C - Gb - Bb - Db - F - Ab
Bass: CCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Gbmaj9(#11) chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Gbmaj9(#11)
GbM13#11
Simplified
Gb5
GbM
Gbmaj7
GbMb5
GbM7b5
Gbmaj#4
Gbsus2
GbMadd9
Gbmaj9
GbM9b5
Alternate Symbols
Gbmaj9#11
GbΔ9#11
Gb^9#11
Tags
extended
major
Piano
Voicing 1 / 2
Guitar
No guitar chord found for Gbmaj9(#11)
Ukulele
No ukulele chord found for Gbmaj9(#11)