Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Bm9(add11)B Minor 9th Added 11th

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

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

How to play it

Bm9(add11) fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1, 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 11th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 8 7 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 9 7 6 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 18th position (18 18 20 19 21 21) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 18th position (18 21 21 19 18 20) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
Read it as tab

Bm9(add11) 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 11th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 8 7 9 9) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Minor 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 9 7 6 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Minor 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 18th position (18 18 20 19 21 21) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Minor 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 18th position (18 21 21 19 18 20) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
Sound

How Bm9(add11) sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
opencontemplativeflowing
Genres
jazzneo-soulfusion
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F · G♯ · C · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 3
Same notes asBm11
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