G11b9 guitar chord (G Dominant 11th, Flat 9th)

Symbols: 11b9, 7sus4(b9)

Steps: 1-5-b7-b9-11

Notes: G-D-F-Ab-C

Variation 1

  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 1st fret, covering the 2nd to the 3rd strings
  • Place your pinky on the D (4th) string at the 3rd fret and press down
  • Use your ring finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 3rd fret
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 2

  • Use your index finger to press the E (1st) string down on the 4th fret
  • With your pinky, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 6th fret
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 5th fret with your ring finger
  • Place your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 5th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 3

  • Press down on the B (2nd) string at the 9th fret using your index finger
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 10th fret with your pinky
  • Place your ring finger on the D (4th) string at the 10th fret and press down
  • Use your middle finger to press the A (5th) string down on the 10th fret
  • Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings