Bb5 Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Wave Tuning

Short answer: Bb5 is a B ♭5 chord with the notes B, D♯, F. In Wave tuning, there are 40 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: BMb5, BΔ-5

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How to Play Bb5 on Guitar

Bb5, BMb5, BΔ-5

Notes: B, D♯, F

x,x,7,8,9,10 (xx1234)
x,x,9,8,7,10 (xx3214)
10,11,9,x,9,10 (241x13)
x,x,7,8,9,x (xx123x)
x,x,9,8,7,x (xx321x)
x,11,9,8,7,x (x4321x)
x,11,7,8,9,x (x4123x)
x,11,9,x,7,10 (x42x13)
x,11,7,x,9,10 (x41x23)
x,x,9,x,7,10 (xx2x13)
x,x,7,x,9,10 (xx1x23)
10,x,9,x,9,10 (2x1x13)
10,11,9,x,9,x (231x1x)
6,x,9,8,7,x (1x432x)
6,x,7,8,9,x (1x234x)
10,11,9,8,x,x (3421xx)
10,x,9,8,9,x (4x213x)
10,x,7,8,9,x (4x123x)
10,x,9,8,7,x (4x321x)
10,x,x,8,9,10 (3xx124)
10,x,9,8,x,10 (3x21x4)
10,11,x,8,9,x (34x12x)
10,11,9,x,7,x (342x1x)
10,11,7,x,9,x (341x2x)
10,x,9,x,7,10 (3x2x14)
10,x,7,x,9,10 (3x1x24)
6,x,9,x,7,10 (1x3x24)
6,x,7,x,9,10 (1x2x34)
10,11,9,x,x,10 (241xx3)
10,11,x,x,9,10 (24xx13)
x,11,9,x,7,x (x32x1x)
x,11,7,x,9,x (x31x2x)
10,11,9,x,x,x (231xxx)
10,x,9,8,x,x (3x21xx)
6,x,9,x,7,x (1x3x2x)
6,x,7,x,9,x (1x2x3x)
10,x,x,8,9,x (3xx12x)
10,x,x,x,9,10 (2xxx13)
10,x,9,x,x,10 (2x1xx3)
10,11,x,x,9,x (23xx1x)

Quick Summary

  • The Bb5 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F
  • In Wave tuning, there are 40 voicings available
  • Also written as: BMb5, BΔ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bb5 chord on Guitar?

Bb5 is a B ♭5 chord. It contains the notes B, D♯, F. On Guitar in Wave tuning, there are 40 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Bb5 on Guitar?

To play Bb5 on in Wave tuning, use one of the 40 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Bb5 chord?

The Bb5 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F.

How many ways can you play Bb5 on Guitar?

In Wave tuning, there are 40 voicings for the Bb5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, D♯, F.

What are other names for Bb5?

Bb5 is also known as BMb5, BΔ-5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B, D♯, F.

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