Ukulele · Low-G (GCEA, linear)

B°♭9B Diminished Flat 9th

A♯Root
C♯tone
Etone
Btone

Formula 7 · 2 · 4 · 1  ·  Notes A♯ · C♯ · E · B

How to play it

B°♭9 fingering positions

Low-G (GCEA, linear), 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 Diminished Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (4 2 1 3) fretboard diagram in Low-G (GCEA, linear)
Read it as tab

B°♭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 Diminished Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (4 2 1 3) in Low-G (GCEA, linear)
Sound

How B°♭9 sounds

Consonance
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
sinistergrating
Genres
film score
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · B
Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 4 · 1
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