Bb13(b9) Guitar Chord - Guitar Chords Chart

Bb 13(b9) position 1 guitar chord diagram

The intervals in the Bb Dominant Thirteen Flat Nine chord are Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, Minor Ninth, Major Eleventh, and Major Thirteen

Some chord charts name this chord as:

  • Bb Dominant Thirteen Flat Nine
  • Bb 13-9
  • Bb 13b9
  • Bb13(b9)

The Bb13(b9) chord is composed of the notes Bb, D, F, Ab, Cb, Eb, and G

Notes in the Bb 13(b9) chord:

BbDFAbCbEbG

How the Dominant Thirteen Flat Nine chord is built:

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b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
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b7
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b9
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#9
11
#11
13

How To Play The Bb Dominant Thirteen Flat Nine chord on guitar

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Bb 13(b9) position 1 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C 13(b9) | D 13(b9) | E 13(b9) | F 13(b9) | G 13(b9) | A 13(b9) | B 13(b9) | C#13(b9) | D#13(b9) | F#13(b9) | G#13(b9) | A#13(b9)

How to create your own Bb 13(b9) chord fingerings

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!

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b7
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b9
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b9
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b7
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b9
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b7
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b9
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b7
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b9
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b7
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b9
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b7
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b9
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b7
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b9
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