Root on E string
Gm9 chord tones around the E-string root.
Bass chord companion
G Minor 9 Chord
Learn the G Minor 9 chord on bass with chord tones, intervals, and interactive fretboard shapes.
1Gb3Bb5Db7F9A
Bass chord-tone boxes
Bass lines usually imply this chord with arpeggios and target tones. Start with root-on-E and root-on-A boxes.
Root on A string
Gm9 chord tones around the A-string root.
Full fretboard map
Every G Minor 9 Chord chord tone across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Common progressions using G Minor 9
Try these progressions to hear the chord in context instead of treating it as an isolated shape.
Minor i-bVI-bVII
A common rock and film-score movement built around a minor tonic.
Minor to iv
Move from the tonic minor to the iv chord for a darker, more settled minor progression.
Chord Tones
| Degree | Interval | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | R | G |
| b3 | b3 | Bb |
| 5 | 5 | D |
| b7 | b7 | F |
| 9 | 2 | A |
Compatible Scales
Formula
R – b3 – 5 – b7 – 2