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B9♭5 chord

B 9th flat 5

Notes in the chordTap one to hear it and find it in the shape

  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. ♭5
  4. ♭7
  5. 9

How to play B9♭5

B9♭5 chord, shape 1: x-2-1-2-2-121341BD♯AC♯FPlay string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

Barre, fret 11 of 4

x-2-1-2-2-1

Tap a string to hear it on its own.

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B9♭5 chord guide

The B9♭5 chord

Numbers on the dots are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. ○ means play the string open and × means don't play it. Orange marks the root note. The tab reads from the low E string to the high E string.

Notes
B D♯ F A C♯
Formula
1 3 ♭5 ♭7 9
Shapes
4 shapes

Chords in B major

These share notes with B9♭5 and sound natural next to it.

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