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B dominant seventh flat nine · Frets 1–2
B7♭9 guitar chord
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B dominant seventh flat nine flat thirteen · Frets 5–7
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B dominant seventh flat nine sharp eleven · Frets 1–2
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B dominant seventh flat nine sharp nine · Frets 6–8
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How to play B7♭9 on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the A string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret, your little finger on the G string at the 2nd fret and your middle finger on the B string at the 1st fret. Don’t play the low E and high E strings.
From the low E string x 2 1 2 1 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B7♭9?
B7♭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.
More B chords on guitar
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Dominant seventh flat nine chords in every key
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