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B♭9 chord

B♭ dominant 9th

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 B♭9

B♭9 chord, shape 1: x-1-0-1-1-11234B♭DA♭CFPlay string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

Open1 of 4

x-1-0-1-1-1

Tap a string to hear it on its own.

More ways to play B♭9

B♭9 chord guide

The B♭9 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 B♭9 and sound natural next to it.

Practice game

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