Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Bm9♭13B Minor 9th Flat 13th

A♯Root

C♯tone

Ftone

G♯tone

Ctone

F♯tone

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

How to play it

Bm9♭13 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · 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 Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 0 0 2 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 0 2 2 4 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 0 2 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 2 2 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 4th position (4 0 0 7 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 4th position (4 0 6 7 7 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 4th position (4 7 0 7 0 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 4th position (4 7 6 7 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

Bm9♭13 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 Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 0 0 2 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 0 2 2 4 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 0 2 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 2 2 0 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 4th position (4 0 0 7 7 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 4th position (4 0 6 7 7 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 4th position (4 7 0 7 0 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 4th position (4 7 6 7 0 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Sound

How Bm9♭13 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

heavysomber

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F · G♯ · C · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 5

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