Gbm6 chord

Gbm6 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

Gbm6 is equivalent to F sharp minor 6th. It's usually played as a movable shape.

Chord structure

The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, minor third, perfect fifth and major sixth. Notice that the fifth is sometimes omitted.

Chord name

Gbm6 is an abbreviation for G flat minor sixth. A less common abbreviation is Gbmin6. A third system is the minus symbol: Gb-6.

Notes

The notes that the Gbm6 chord consists of are Gb, A, Db and Eb.

Try it in a chord progression

Emaj7 - Gbm6 - B7

Inversions

1st inversion: Gbm6/A (means that A is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Gbm6/Db (means that Db is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Gbm6/Eb (means that Eb is the bass note).

Omissions

Gbm6(no5) is a Gb minor 6th with no fifth (Db).


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