B+M7b9 Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in 5 string Tuning

Short answer: B+M7b9 is a B Augmented Major 7♭9 chord with the notes B, D♯, F♯♯, A♯, C. In 5 string tuning, there are 7 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B+Δb9, BM7♯5b9, BM7+5b9, BΔ♯5b9, BΔ+5b9

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How to Play B+M7b9 on Bass

B+M7b9, B+Δb9, BM7♯5b9, BM7+5b9, BΔ♯5b9, BΔ+5b9

Notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A♯, C

0,3,3,1,3 (.2314)
0,8,6,8,0 (.213.)
0,6,6,5,5 (.3412)
0,3,1,1,5 (.3124)
0,6,6,10,0 (.123.)
0,8,10,8,8 (.1423)
0,6,10,10,8 (.1342)

Quick Summary

  • The B+M7b9 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A♯, C
  • In 5 string tuning, there are 7 voicings available
  • Also written as: B+Δb9, BM7♯5b9, BM7+5b9, BΔ♯5b9, BΔ+5b9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B+M7b9 chord on Bass?

B+M7b9 is a B Augmented Major 7♭9 chord. It contains the notes B, D♯, F♯♯, A♯, C. On Bass in 5 string tuning, there are 7 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B+M7b9 on Bass?

To play B+M7b9 on in 5 string tuning, use one of the 7 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B+M7b9 chord?

The B+M7b9 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A♯, C.

How many ways can you play B+M7b9 on Bass?

In 5 string tuning, there are 7 voicings for the B+M7b9 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+M7b9?

B+M7b9 is also known as B+Δb9, BM7♯5b9, BM7+5b9, BΔ♯5b9, BΔ+5b9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B, D♯, F♯♯, A♯, C.