Gbm11 Ukulele Chord
Need the Gbm11 chord for a song? It is a three-finger shape, a little fiddly at first but it settles fast. Your fingers go on the g, C and E strings. The steps below show exactly where each one sits.
A three-finger shape. Here is how to play Gbm11, step by step.
- Notes: Gb, A, Db, E, Ab and B
- Frets: 4 4 2 0
- Tuning: g C E A
Gbm11 ukulele chord details
- Type
- Minor 11th
- Also known as
- Gb minor eleventh
- Formula
- 1 b3 5 b7 9 11
- Intervals
- Gb (root), A (minor 3rd), Db (perfect 5th), E (minor 7th), Ab (9th), B (11th)
- Notes
- Gb, A, Db, E, Ab and B
- Frets
- 4 4 2 0
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Tuning
- Standard (g C E A)
How to play the Gbm11 chord
Here is the Gbm11 chord step by step:
- Put your ring finger on the 4th fret of the g string.
- Put your little finger on the 4th fret of the C string.
- Put your index finger on the 2nd fret of the E string.
- Leave the A string open.
- Strum all four strings.
Take it slowly the first few times and it will start to feel natural. New to these grids? Have a look at how to read a ukulele chord diagram.
What notes are in the Gbm11 chord?
The Gbm11 chord is built from six notes: Gb, A, Db, E, Ab and B (the root, minor 3rd, perfect 5th, minor 7th, 9th and 11th). Minor sevenths are the smooth, mellow ones. They feel relaxed and a little jazzy, softer than a plain minor. New to these? Have a read about seventh chords.
Want to go further?
Once Gbm11 feels comfortable, its close relatives are worth exploring: try Gb7, Gbmaj7, Gbm and Gb. It works as a richer color alongside the basic chords you already know. Then put it into a strumming pattern. When you are ready, try some easy ukulele songs.