B7b5b9 Dobro Chord — Chart and Tabs in open E country Tuning

Short answer: B7b5b9 is a B 7♭5♭9 chord with the notes B, D♯, F, A, C. In open E country tuning, there are 12 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

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How to Play B7b5b9 on Dobro

B7b5b9

Notes: B, D♯, F, A, C

x,0,8,9,10,11 (x.1234)
x,10,8,9,0,11 (x312.4)
x,0,11,9,10,8 (x.4231)
x,10,11,9,0,8 (x342.1)
8,10,11,9,0,x (1342.x)
11,10,8,9,0,x (4312.x)
8,0,11,9,10,x (1.423x)
11,0,8,9,10,x (4.123x)
11,10,x,9,0,8 (43x2.1)
8,10,x,9,0,11 (13x2.4)
8,0,x,9,10,11 (1.x234)
11,0,x,9,10,8 (4.x231)

Quick Summary

  • The B7b5b9 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F, A, C
  • In open E country tuning, there are 12 voicings available
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Dobro fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B7b5b9 chord on Dobro?

B7b5b9 is a B 7♭5♭9 chord. It contains the notes B, D♯, F, A, C. On Dobro in open E country tuning, there are 12 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B7b5b9 on Dobro?

To play B7b5b9 on in open E country tuning, use one of the 12 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B7b5b9 chord?

The B7b5b9 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F, A, C.

How many ways can you play B7b5b9 on Dobro?

In open E country tuning, there are 12 voicings for the B7b5b9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, D♯, F, A, C.

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