What notes are in the G 6(add9) chord?

The G 6(add9) chord consists of 5 notes: G, B, D, E and A. These notes together form the G 6(add9) chord.

What intervals make up the G 6(add9) chord?

The G 6(add9) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (G): G (Perfect unison), B (Major third), D (Perfect fifth), E (Major sixth) and A (Major ninth).

G 6(add9)

Q: How do you play the G 6(add9) chord?

To play the G 6(add9) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: G (Perfect unison), B (Major third), D (Perfect fifth), E (Major sixth) and A (Major ninth). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the G 6(add9) chord.

The G 6(add9) chord consists of the G (Perfect unison), B (Major third), D (Perfect fifth), E (Major sixth) and A (Major ninth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a G 6(add9) chord

How to play the G 6(add9) chord

Find G (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add B (Major third) — 4 semitones above G
Add D (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above G
Add E (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above G
Add A (Major ninth) — 14 semitones above G
Press all 5 notes simultaneously to sound the G 6(add9) chord

Related chords with different root

E m7(add11)

Related slash chords

E 7(sus4)/G
A sus2(add4)/G
B m7(add4)(no5)/G
B m7(add11)(no5)/G