B+7♯9 Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in 5 string Tuning

Short answer: B+7♯9 is a B Augmented 7♯9 chord with the notes B, D♯, F♯♯, A, C♯♯. In 5 string tuning, there are 11 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B7♯5♯9, B7+5+9

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How to Play B+7♯9 on Bass

B+7♯9, B7♯5♯9, B7+5+9

Notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A, C♯♯

0,5,6,0,0 (.12..)
0,11,0,0,0 (.1...)
0,5,5,1,0 (.231.)
0,3,6,0,2 (.23.1)
0,3,5,1,2 (.3412)
0,5,6,5,7 (.1324)
0,10,6,7,0 (.312.)
0,3,6,7,7 (.1234)
0,5,5,5,8 (.1234)
0,10,10,7,8 (.3412)
0,11,10,7,7 (.4312)

Quick Summary

  • The B+7♯9 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A, C♯♯
  • In 5 string tuning, there are 11 voicings available
  • Also written as: B7♯5♯9, B7+5+9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B+7♯9 chord on Bass?

B+7♯9 is a B Augmented 7♯9 chord. It contains the notes B, D♯, F♯♯, A, C♯♯. On Bass in 5 string tuning, there are 11 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B+7♯9 on Bass?

To play B+7♯9 on in 5 string tuning, use one of the 11 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B+7♯9 chord?

The B+7♯9 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A, C♯♯.

How many ways can you play B+7♯9 on Bass?

In 5 string tuning, there are 11 voicings for the B+7♯9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A, C♯♯.

What are other names for B+7♯9?

B+7♯9 is also known as B7♯5♯9, B7+5+9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A, C♯♯.