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

BmM9B Minor major 9th

A♯Root

C♯tone

Ftone

Atone

Ctone

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

How to play it

BmM9 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 guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 x 6 6 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 3 6 x 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

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

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

B Minor major 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 x 7 6 6 8) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 8 7 6 x 8) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 8 7 6 6 8) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 11 14 13 13) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

BmM9 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 guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 x 6 6 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 3 6 x 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 3 6 6 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

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

B Minor major 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 x 7 6 6 8) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 8 7 6 x 8) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 8 7 6 6 8) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

B Minor major 9th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 11 14 13 13) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

Sound

How BmM9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F · A · C

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

Same notes asBmM7(add9)

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