Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

Bo7♭9B Diminished 7th Flat 9th

A♯Root

C♯tone

Etone

Gtone

Btone

Formula 7 · 2 · 4 · ♭6 · 1 · Notes A♯ · C♯ · E · G · B

How to play it

Bo7♭9 fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2, 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 Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (x 1 2 4 2 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 4 5 3 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 x 0 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 5 x 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 5 0 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 5 4 x 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 5 4 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 5 6 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

Bo7♭9 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 Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (x 1 2 4 2 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 4 5 3 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 x 0 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 5 x 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 5 0 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 5 4 x 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 5 4 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 5 6 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

Sound

How Bo7♭9 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · G · B

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 4 · ♭6 · 1

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