Accessible Page: Bb6/9 Chord on Guitar: How To Play the Bb Major Sixth Nine Added chord
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Chord Shapes
There are 4 positions for this chord:
Position 1
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Let the D string play without pressing any fret
- Let the G string play without pressing any fret
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 1 of the A string
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 1 of the B string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 1 of the high E string
Position Characteristics
- This position uses open strings
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Position 2
Fingers Positions
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 5 of the A, D and G strings at the same time
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 6 of the low E string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 6 of the B string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the high E string
Position Characteristics
- This position requires barre
- This position is movable
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Position 3
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Mute the A string
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 7 of the G string
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 8 of the D string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the B string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 8 of the high E string
Position Characteristics
- This position is movable
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Position 4
Fingers Positions
- Mute the A string
- Mute the high E string
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 5 of the D and G strings at the same time
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 6 of the low E string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 6 of the B string
Position Characteristics
- This position requires barre
- This position is movable
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Bb 6/9 Description
Welcome to this tutorial on the Bb 6/9 chord, a unique and vibrant chord that belongs to the Major Chords family. Comprised of the notes Bb, D, F, G, and C, this chord is built from a fascinating mix of intervals: the 1 (Root), 3 (Major Third), 5 (Perfect Fifth), 6 (Major Sixth), and 9 (Major Ninth).
The Bb 6/9 chord is a great way to add some flavor to your guitar playing, and this tutorial will guide you through chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that highlight the tones composing this chord. If you're new to guitar chords, don't worry. We'll break down everything you need to know, from the basics of fretboard intervals to the intricacies of chord notation.
Furthermore, this tutorial is not just about learning to play the Bb 6/9 chord. It's also about understanding how it's constructed. For that, we'll delve into the world of guitar music theory, exploring how chords are built by stacking intervals. This knowledge will not only help you master the Bb 6/9 chord but will also enhance your overall musicianship.
Whether you're an intermediate player looking to expand your chord vocabulary or a beginner eager to dive into the world of sixth and ninth chords, this tutorial has something for you. So grab your guitar, and let's get started on your journey to mastering the Bb 6/9 chord!
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