B♭m7 chord
B♭ minor 7th
Notes in the chordTap one to hear it and find it in the shape
- 1
- ♭3
- 5
- ♭7
How to play B♭m7
Barre, fret 11 of 4
x-1-3-1-2-1
Tap a string to hear it on its own.
More ways to play B♭m7
The B♭m7 chord
A minor 7th adds the flat 7th to a minor chord. It is common in soul, funk and jazz, and sounds lighter than a plain minor 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♭
- Formula
- 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
- Shapes
- 4 shapes
Chords in B♭ minor
These share notes with B♭m7 and sound natural next to it.
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