G 9

The G 9 chord consists of the G (Perfect unison), B (Major third), D (Perfect fifth), F (Minor seventh) and A (Major ninth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a G 9 chord

How to play the G 9 chord

  1. Find G (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add B (Major third) — 4 semitones above G
  3. Add D (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above G
  4. Add F (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above G
  5. Add A (Major ninth) — 14 semitones above G
  6. Press all 5 notes simultaneously to sound the G 9 chord

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