B♭–G guitar chord

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Chord

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B♭ major sixth dyad · Open position

EADGBERnoteB♭GroleR6fret10fret 1C2C3C4C5
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower

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G minor third dyad · Frets 3–5

EADGBE3R♭3noteGB♭roleR♭3fret53frets 3–5C2C3C4C5
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
Chord

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G quartal chord, four notes · also Gm7(add11), no 5th · Fret 3

EADGBE3R4♭7♭3noteGCFB♭roleR4♭7♭3fret3333fret 3C2C3C4C5
Fourths, stacked on the first note in its name

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The Empire Strikes Back, 1980 · John Williams · nearest shape for the hand

EADGBE6R57♭3noteE♭B♭DG♭roleR57♭3fret6877frets 6–8C2C3C4C5
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How to play B♭–G on guitar

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the A string at the 1st fret. Let the G string ring open. Don’t play the low E, D, B and high E strings.

From the low E string x 1 x 0 x x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B♭–G?

B♭–G, B♭ major sixth dyad, is B♭ and G: the root (B♭) and the major sixth (G). Its formula is 1 6.

B♭–G on other instruments

7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo

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