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Ukulele chord

Gm(add9)G minor added ninth

  • G1
  • B♭♭3
  • D5
  • A9
Difficulty
Medium
Fingers
3
Shapes
6

How to play Gm(add9)

  1. Middle finger (2): 3th fret of the G string.
  2. Index finger (1): 2th fret of the C string.
  3. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the E string.
  4. Let ring open: A string.
  1. Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 3230213GCEA
    Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 3230213AECG

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  2. Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 22312341GCEA
    Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 22312341AECG

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  3. Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 77606fr231GCEA
    Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 77606fr231AECG

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  4. Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 07606fr21GCEA
    Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 07606fr21AECG

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  5. Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 09606fr41GCEA
    Gm(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 09606fr41AECG

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the Gm(add9) chord

G minor added ninth is built from 4 notes: G (1), B♭ (♭3), D (5), A (9). The lowest note you play should be the root, G, highlighted on the diagram. There are 6 ways to play it above, from the open position up the neck: start with the first, then pick whichever is closest to the chord you play before and after it.

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