G 9th Guitar Chord

also known as G9

  • your first finger goes on the first fret of the first string
  • your second finger goes on the second fret of the third string
  • your third finger goes on the third fret of the sixth string
  • the second, fourth and fifth strings are open
Diagram of a G 9th guitar chord at the open position

Notes in a G 9th Guitar chord

Root : G

3rd : B

5th : D

Dominant 7th : F

9th : A

First Inversion

Contains a B as the bass note.

Notated as G/B

Diagram of a G 9th guitar chord at the 2 fret (first inversion)

G9/B

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Third Inversion

Contains an F as the bass note.

Notated as G/F

Diagram of a G 9th guitar barre chord at the 7 fret (third inversion)

G9/F

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Fourth Inversion

Contains an A as the bass note.

Notated as G/A

Diagram of a G 9th guitar barre chord at the 10 fret (fourth inversion)

G9/A

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