# B♭ minor major 7th Guitar Chord

> The B♭ minor major 7th minor major 7th chord merges the minor triad with a major seventh A, creating a haunting, unresolved dissonance. This combination of minor melancholy and major dissonance adds dramatic tension, perfect for mysterious or cinematic soundscapes. With D♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of B♭ minor major 7th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: B♭min/maj7
- Notes: B♭, D♭, F, A
- Intervals: 1 (B♭), ♭3 (D♭), 5 (F), 7 (A)
- Mood: mysterious, eerie, complex, unsettling
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 20

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 4 3 3 2 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat/x43325)
- Shape 2: -1 4 3 3 6 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat/x43365)
- Shape 3: -1 4 7 6 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat/x47666)
- Shape 4: 9 0 7 6 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat/907666)
- Shape 5: 9 8 7 6 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat/987666)
- Shape 6: 9 0 8 6 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat/908666)
- Shape 7: 9 0 8 6 6 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat/908669)
- Shape 8: -1 -1 11 14 11 13 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-minor-major-7th/d-flat/xxbebd)

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