# B♭9 Guitar Chord

> The B♭9 dominant 9 chord enriches the dominant 7th by adding a major ninth C, enhancing its tension with a colorful, jazzy flair. This extended harmony adds sophistication, frequently used in jazz, blues, and funk for dynamic progressions.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat9

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: B♭9
- Notes: B♭, D, F, A♭, C
- Intervals: 1 (B♭), 3 (D), 5 (F), ♭7 (A♭), 9 (C)
- Mood: jazzy, rich, sophisticated, lush
- Genres: Jazz, Funk, Soul, Fusion
- Playable shapes: 5

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 6 8 6 7 6 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat9/686768)
- Shape 2: 6 3 3 3 3 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat9/633334)
- Shape 3: 6 3 3 5 3 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat9/633534)
- Shape 4: 6 5 6 5 6 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat9/65656x)
- Shape 5: 6 8 6 7 -1 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat9/6867x8)

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