5-string bass · Standard
B minor seventh flat nine · Frets 4–5
Bm7♭9 5-string bass chord
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How to play Bm7♭9 on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the E string at the 5th fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 5th fret, your index finger on the D string at the 4th fret and your little finger on the G string at the 5th fret. Let the B string ring open.
From the B string 0 5 5 4 5 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Bm7♭9?
Bm7♭9, B minor seventh flat nine, is B, D, F♯, A and C: the root (B), the minor third (D), the perfect fifth (F♯), the minor seventh (A) and the flat ninth (C). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 ♭7 ♭9.
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