Gb7sus4 chord

Gb7sus4 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

Gb7sus4 can be seen as a G flat dominant seventh with the third (Bb) replaced by the fourth (B) and equivalent to F#7sus4. It's usually played as a movable chord, but feasible fingerings for open chords also exist.

Chord structure

The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, perfect fourth, perfect fifth and minor seventh intervals.

Chord name

Gb7sus4 is an abbreviation for G flat 7th suspended fourth.

Notes

The notes that the Gb7sus4 chord consists of are Gb, B, Db and E.

Chord progressions

B - Gb7sus4 - Gb7 - B

Inversions

1st inversion: Gb7sus4/B (means that B is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Gb7sus4/Db (means that Db is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Gb7sus4/E (means that E is the bass note).

Omissions

Gb7sus4 (no5) is a Gb dominant sus 7th with no fifth (Db).

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