Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Bm7(add9)B Minor 7th Added 9th

A♯Root

C♯tone

Ftone

G♯tone

Ctone

Formula 7 · 2 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · Notes A♯ · C♯ · F · G♯ · C

How to play it

Bm7(add9) fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

B Minor 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 10th position (11 11 10 11 12) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Minor 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 10th position (11 11 10 12 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

Bm7(add9) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

B Minor 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 10th position (11 11 10 11 12) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Minor 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 10th position (11 11 10 12 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How Bm7(add9) sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

wistfullushintrospective

Genres

jazzr&bneo-soul

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F · G♯ · C

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2

Same notes asBm9

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