GM7b9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Mountain Modal Tuning

Short answer: GM7b9 is a G Major 7♭9 chord with the notes G, B, D, F♯, A♭. In Mountain Modal tuning, there are 7 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: GMa7b9, GΔ7b9, GΔb9

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How to Play GM7b9 on Banjo

GM7b9, GMa7b9, GΔ7b9, GΔb9

Notes: G, B, D, F♯, A♭

4,6,0,6,0 (12.3.)
4,6,0,2,4 (24.13)
7,5,4,8,4 (32141)
4,5,7,8,4 (12341)
11,9,0,8,0 (32.1.)
7,9,0,6,6 (34.12)
7,6,0,6,9 (31.24)

Quick Summary

  • The GM7b9 chord contains the notes: G, B, D, F♯, A♭
  • In Mountain Modal tuning, there are 7 voicings available
  • Also written as: GMa7b9, GΔ7b9, GΔb9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GM7b9 chord on Banjo?

GM7b9 is a G Major 7♭9 chord. It contains the notes G, B, D, F♯, A♭. On Banjo in Mountain Modal tuning, there are 7 ways to play this chord.

How do you play GM7b9 on Banjo?

To play GM7b9 on in Mountain Modal tuning, use one of the 7 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the GM7b9 chord?

The GM7b9 chord contains the notes: G, B, D, F♯, A♭.

How many ways can you play GM7b9 on Banjo?

In Mountain Modal tuning, there are 7 voicings for the GM7b9 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 GM7b9?

GM7b9 is also known as GMa7b9, GΔ7b9, GΔb9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G, B, D, F♯, A♭.

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