8-string bass · Standard
B seventh suspended fourth flat nine · Open position
B7sus4♭9 8-string bass chord
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How to play B7sus4♭9 on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the D string at the 2nd fret and your middle finger on the G string at the 2nd fret. Let the B, E, A and C strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and F strings.
From the F♯ string x 0 0 0 2 2 0 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B7sus4♭9?
B7sus4♭9, B seventh suspended fourth flat nine, is B, E, F♯, A and C: the root (B), the perfect fourth (E), the perfect fifth (F♯), the minor seventh (A) and the flat ninth (C). Its formula is 1 4 5 ♭7 ♭9.
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