B♭ dominant thirteenth · Frets 5–7
B♭13 7-string bass chord
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How to play B♭13 on 7-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the E string at the 6th fret, your index finger on the A string at the 5th fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 6th fret, your little finger on the G string at the 7th fret, your little finger on the C string at the 7th fret and your little finger on the F string at the 7th fret. Don’t play the B string.
From the B string x 6 5 6 7 7 7 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B♭13?
B♭13, B♭ dominant thirteenth, is B♭, D, F, A♭, C and G: the root (B♭), the major third (D), the perfect fifth (F), the minor seventh (A♭), the ninth (C) and the thirteenth (G). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 13.
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B♭brightB♭msadB♭7the pullB♭maj7dreamyB♭m7mellowB♭sus2openB♭sus4openB♭add9sweetA♯dimthe edgeB♭auguneasyB♭6sweetB♭m6bittersweetB♭9the pullB♭7sus4openB♭5rawA♯m7♭5the edgeA♯dim7the edgeEvery B♭ chord ›
Dominant thirteenth chords in every key
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B♭13 on other instruments
Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo
Also for 7-string bass
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