Piano chord · Sixths & added
G♭ major 6th chord on piano
Right hand: G♭ (1), B♭ (2), D♭ (3), E♭ (5)
How to play G♭6 on piano: the keys to press, which fingers to use, inversions and how it’s written on the staff.
Sweet and vintage — common in swing, country and classic pop.
- Notes
- G♭B♭D♭E♭
- Formula
- 1356
- Built from
- root · major 3rd · perfect 5th · major 6th
Piano
Root position · numbers are finger numbers
How to play it
Right handG♭1 · thumbB♭2 · indexD♭3 · middleE♭5 · pinky
Left handG♭5 · pinkythe root, an octave lower
Finger numbers: 1 thumb · 2 index · 3 middle · 4 ring · 5 pinky. Inversions use the same notes with a different one on the bottom — they help you move smoothly between chords. Tap any key to hear it.
Tips for playing G♭6 on piano
On piano, every note of G♭6 is a black key.
