Bbadd9 chord
B flat add nine, also written A#add9.
- Notes
- Bb D F C
- Formula
- 1 3 5 9
- Standard
- 633336
- No barre
- x10311
root note · numbers are fingers · ○ open string · × don't play
4 ways to play Bbadd9
Tap a shape to hear it. Shapes read from the lowest string to the highest: numbers are frets, 0 = open, x = don't play.
- Standard633336
Strings, low to high: Bb C F Bb D Bb
- barre on fret 3
- 3 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- Easiest · no barrex10311
Strings, low to high: x Bb D Bb C F
- no barre
- 4 fingers
- 1 string not played
- 688768
Strings, low to high: Bb F Bb D F C
- barre on fret 6
- 4 fingers
- up at fret 6
- x-13-10-10-11-10
Strings, low to high: x Bb C F Bb D
- barre on fret 10
- 3 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- up at fret 10
- 1 string not played
What's in Bbadd9
| Note | Interval | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Bb | 1 | root |
| D | 3 | major third |
| F | 5 | fifth |
| C | 9 | ninth |
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