B♭13 7-string bass chord

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7-string bass · Standard

B♭ dominant thirteenth · Frets 5–7

BEADGCF5R3♭73139noteB♭DA♭DGCroleR3♭73139fret656777frets 5–7C0C1C2C3C4C5
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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.

B♭13 on other instruments

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