Gb-6(11) Minor
The Gb-6(11) chord is built from the notes Gb – Bbb – Db – Eb – Cb.
Piano sound loads on first tap.
Also known as
Gb-6(add11)Gb-6add11Gbm6(11)Gbm6(add11)Gbmi6(11)
Chord tones, one by one
GbRoot
Root
The fundamental note the chord is built on — Gb.
BbbThird
Minor third
Three semitones — makes the chord minor (darker, sadder).
DbFifth
Perfect fifth
Seven semitones — the most stable interval, reinforces the root.
EbExtension
Thirteenth (13)
A 13th — full, rich top extension.
CbExtension
Eleventh (11)
An 11th — a suspended, airy color on top of the chord.
🎼 Related scales
🎹 Modal analysis
This chord implies the Dorian scale; its characteristic note is the major 6th (13).
🎸 Genres
Modal jazz · Funk · Soul · Rock