# 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. With F♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of B minor 6 add 9.

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

## 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: 13

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 2 2 0 4 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/f-sharp/220424)
- Shape 2: 2 4 0 4 0 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/f-sharp/240404)
- Shape 3: 2 4 0 1 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/f-sharp/240102)
- Shape 4: 2 4 0 1 0 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/f-sharp/240104)
- Shape 5: 2 2 0 1 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/f-sharp/220124)
- Shape 6: 2 5 4 4 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/f-sharp/254424)
- Shape 7: -1 9 0 6 9 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/f-sharp/x90697)
- Shape 8: -1 9 6 7 0 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-6-add-9/f-sharp/x96709)

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