G#m7b9 Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in 5 string Tuning

Short answer: G#m7b9 is a G# Minor 7♭9 chord with the notes G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A. In 5 string tuning, there are 2 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#-7b9

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How to Play G#m7b9 on Bass

G#m7b9, G#-7b9

Notes: G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A

9,7,9,7,8 (31412)
9,11,0,9,11 (13.24)

Quick Summary

  • The G#m7b9 chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A
  • In 5 string tuning, there are 2 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#-7b9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G#m7b9 chord on Bass?

G#m7b9 is a G# Minor 7♭9 chord. It contains the notes G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A. On Bass in 5 string tuning, there are 2 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G#m7b9 on Bass?

To play G#m7b9 on in 5 string tuning, use one of the 2 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G#m7b9 chord?

The G#m7b9 chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A.

How many ways can you play G#m7b9 on Bass?

In 5 string tuning, there are 2 voicings for the G#m7b9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A.

What are other names for G#m7b9?

G#m7b9 is also known as G#-7b9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A.