C7b9 Piano Chord — Chart, Notes and Inversions
Short answer: C7b9 is a C 7♭9 chord containing the notes C, E, G, B♭, D♭. It has 4 inversions. Use the diagrams below to learn each voicing on the keyboard.
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How to Play C7b9 on Piano
C7b9
Notes: C, E, G, B♭, D♭
C7b9 (1st inversion)
Notes: E, G, B♭, C, D♭
C7b9 (2nd inversion)
Notes: G, B♭, C, D♭, E
C7b9 (3rd inversion)
Notes: B♭, C, D♭, E, G
Quick Summary
- The C7b9 chord contains the notes: C, E, G, B♭, D♭
- It has 4 inversions, each rearranging the same notes
- Use the keyboard diagrams above to see exact finger positions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the C7b9 chord on piano?
C7b9 is a C 7♭9 chord. It contains the notes C, E, G, B♭, D♭. On piano, play these notes simultaneously to sound the chord.
How do you play C7b9 on piano?
To play C7b9 on piano, press the keys C, E, G, B♭, D♭ together. The root position uses these exact notes. There are 4 inversions available, each rearranging the same notes in a different order.
What notes are in the C7b9 chord?
The C7b9 chord contains the notes: C, E, G, B♭, D♭.
What are the inversions of C7b9?
C7b9 has 4 inversions. Each inversion rearranges the notes so a different note is at the bottom. The root position starts with the root note, the first inversion moves it to the top, and so on.