Standard
B♭ major third dyad · Fret 3
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
B♭–D guitar chord
What it is
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Notes
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Standard
D minor sixth dyad · Open position
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
Famous chords5
Standard
The Empire Strikes Back, 1980 · John Williams · nearest shape for the hand
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Vertigo, 1958 · Bernard Herrmann
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How to play B♭–D on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the G string at the 3rd fret and your middle finger on the B string at the 3rd fret. Don’t play the low E, A, D and high E strings.
From the low E string x x x 3 3 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B♭–D?
B♭–D, B♭ major third dyad, is B♭ and D: the root (B♭) and the major third (D). Its formula is 1 3.
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Major third dyad chords in every key
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