Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Bm♭9B Minor Flat 9th

A♯Root

C♯tone

Ftone

Btone

Formula 7 · 2 · ♭5 · 1 · Notes A♯ · C♯ · F · B

How to play it

Bm♭9 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · 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 Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 x 0 4 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 x 6 4 x 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 x x 4 5 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 x 0 4 5 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 x 6 4 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 x 6 4 5 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 x 4 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 0 4 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

Bm♭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 Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 x 0 4 x 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 x 6 4 x 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 x x 4 5 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 x 0 4 5 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 x 6 4 5 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 x 6 4 5 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 x 4 x 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

B Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 0 4 x 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Sound

How Bm♭9 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F · B

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · ♭5 · 1

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