B♭7♯5 5-string bass chord

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5-string bass · Standard

B♭ augmented seventh · Frets 11–12

BEADG11R♭73♯5noteB♭A♭DF♯roleR♭73♯5fret11111211frets 11–12C0C1C2C3C4
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How to play B♭7♯5 on 5-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the B string at the 11th fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 11th fret, your little finger on the D string at the 12th fret and your ring finger on the G string at the 11th fret. Don’t play the E string.

From the B string 11 x 11 12 11 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B♭7♯5?

B♭7♯5, B♭ augmented seventh, is B♭, D, F♯ and A♭: the root (B♭), the major third (D), the augmented fifth (F♯) and the minor seventh (A♭). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7.

B♭7♯5 on other instruments

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