G minor 6th (Gm6)
GRoot
B♭min 3
DPerf 5
EMaj 6
Bittersweet. Minor triad with added 6th. Common in jazz and Latin music for sophisticated minor harmony.
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How to play it
Gm6
G minor 6th, Open
- Bass
- G, the root
- Root
- G
- Strings
- E A D G B e · open
- GRoot
- B♭m3
- DP5
- EM6
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notesWhy a minor 6th chord sounds the way it does
G+3 fretsB♭+4 fretsD+2 fretsE
Stacked from 3 intervals.
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How to play it
Gm6
G minor 6th, Open
- Bass
- G, the root
- Root
- G
- Strings
- E A D G B e · open
- GRoot
- B♭m3
- DP5
- EM6
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notes04