B♭m9♭5 6-string bass chord

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6-string bass · Standard

B♭ half-diminished ninth · Frets 11–13

BEADGC11R♭5♭7♭3♭79noteB♭F♭Same note as EA♭D♭A♭CroleR♭5♭7♭3♭79fret111211111312frets 11–13C0C1C2C3C4C5

How to play B♭m9♭5 on 6-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the B to the D at the 11th fret, your middle finger on the E string at the 12th fret, your little finger on the G string at the 13th fret and your ring finger on the C string at the 12th fret.

From the B string 11 12 11 11 13 12 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B♭m9♭5?

B♭m9♭5, B♭ half-diminished ninth, is B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭ and C: the root (B♭), the minor third (D♭), the diminished fifth (F♭), the minor seventh (A♭) and the ninth (C). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 9.

B♭m9♭5 on other instruments

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