B♭7♭9 banjo chord

How to play B♭7♭9 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the low D string at the 8th fret, your index finger on the G string at the 7th fret, your ring finger on the B string at the 9th fret and your little finger on the high D string at the 9th fret. Don’t play the short G string.

From the short G string x 8 7 9 9 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B♭7♭9?

B♭7♭9, B♭ dominant seventh flat nine, is B♭, D, F, A♭ and C♭: the root (B♭), the major third (D), the perfect fifth (F), the minor seventh (A♭) and the flat ninth (C♭). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♭9.