Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

Bm9(add4)B Minor 9th Added 4th

A♯Root
C♯tone
D♯tone
Ftone
G♯tone
Ctone

Formula 7 · 2 · 3 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2  ·  Notes A♯ · C♯ · D♯ · F · G♯ · C

How to play it

Bm9(add4) fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · 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 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 0 5 5 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 5 5 3 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 5 2 5 0 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 2 5 3 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 3 0 0 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 3 5 4 3 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 5th position (5 5 5 5 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 5th position (5 5 5 5 5 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

Bm9(add4) 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 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 0 5 5 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 5 5 3 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 5 2 5 0 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 2 5 3 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 3 0 0 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 3 5 4 3 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 5th position (5 5 5 5 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
B Minor 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 5th position (5 5 5 5 5 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
Sound

How Bm9(add4) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
flowingmodal
Genres
jazzneo-soul
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · D♯ · F · G♯ · C
Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 3 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2
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