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

BmM9♯5B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th

A♯Root
C♯tone
F♯tone
Atone
Ctone

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

How to play it

BmM9♯5 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 Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 4 5 x 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 x 5 7 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 4 5 7 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 7 6 x 8) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 16th position (18 16 16 17 x 17) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 16th position (18 16 x 17 19 17) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 16th position (18 16 16 17 19 17) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

BmM9♯5 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 major 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 4 5 x 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 x 5 7 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 4 5 7 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 7 6 x 8) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 16th position (18 16 16 17 x 17) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 16th position (18 16 x 17 19 17) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
B Minor major 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 16th position (18 16 16 17 19 17) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
Sound

How BmM9♯5 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
hauntinglush
Genres
film score
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F♯ · A · C
Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2
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