G#m7b9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open A Tuning

Short answer: G#m7b9 is a G# Minor 7♭9 chord with the notes G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A. In Open A tuning, there are 4 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#-7b9

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How to Play G#m7b9 on Banjo

G#m7b9, G#-7b9

Notes: G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A

2,4,0,2,2 (14.23)
0,4,2,2,2 (.4123)
6,4,0,5,7 (31.24)
0,4,6,5,7 (.1324)

Quick Summary

  • The G#m7b9 chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A
  • In Open A tuning, there are 4 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#-7b9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G#m7b9 chord on Banjo?

G#m7b9 is a G# Minor 7♭9 chord. It contains the notes G♯, B, D♯, F♯, A. On Banjo in Open A tuning, there are 4 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G#m7b9 on Banjo?

To play G#m7b9 on in Open A tuning, use one of the 4 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 Banjo?

In Open A tuning, there are 4 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.