# B minor 6 add 9 Guitar Chord

> The B minor 6 add 9 minor 6 add 9 chord combines the minor triad with a major sixth G♯ and ninth C♯, creating a bittersweet, soulful sound. The interplay between the minor third D and major sixth G♯ adds emotional complexity, ideal for jazz and expressive ballads.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Bmin6(add9)
- Notes: B, D, F♯, G♯, C♯
- Intervals: 1 (B), ♭3 (D), 5 (F♯), 6 (G♯), 9 (C♯)
- Mood: intimate, reflective, thoughtful, soft
- Genres: Jazz, Bossa Nova, Ambient, Soft Pop
- Playable shapes: 17

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 2 0 1 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/x20122)
- Shape 2: 7 5 6 6 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/756677)
- Shape 3: 7 9 0 7 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/790799)
- Shape 4: -1 14 12 13 14 14 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/xecdee)
- Shape 5: -1 14 0 13 14 14 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/xe0dee)
- Shape 6: 7 4 4 7 0 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/744704)
- Shape 7: 7 4 0 4 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/740474)
- Shape 8: 7 4 4 7 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/744774)

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