Standard
B half-diminished eleventh · Open position
Bm11♭5 guitar chord
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How to play Bm11♭5 on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the A string at the 2nd fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 3rd fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 2nd fret and your little finger on the B string at the 3rd fret. Let the high E string ring open. Don’t play the low E string.
From the low E string x 2 3 2 3 0 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Bm11♭5?
Bm11♭5, B half-diminished eleventh, is B, D, F, A, C♯ and E: the root (B), the minor third (D), the diminished fifth (F), the minor seventh (A), the ninth (C♯) and the eleventh (E). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 9 11.
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