Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

Bm(add9)B Minor Added 9th

A♯Root

C♯tone

Ftone

Ctone

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

How to play it

Bm(add9) fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3, 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 Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 5 6 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 x 6 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 x 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 6 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

Bm(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 Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 5 6 8 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 x 6 9 9) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 x 9 9) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 6 9 9) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

Sound

How Bm(add9) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

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Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F · C

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

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