# B minor add 9 Guitar Chord

> The B minor add 9 minor add 9 chord adds a ninth C♯ to the minor triad, creating a lush, emotional sound. The combination of the minor third D and ninth C♯ gives it a hauntingly beautiful, introspective quality, perfect for ballads and cinematic music. With F♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of B minor add 9.

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

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Bmin(add9)
- Notes: B, D, F♯, C♯
- Intervals: 1 (B), ♭3 (D), 5 (F♯), 9 (C♯)
- Mood: introspective, emotive, subtle, tender
- Genres: Pop, Acoustic, Indie, Singer-songwriter
- Playable shapes: 39

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 2 4 0 4 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-add-9/f-sharp/240422)
- Shape 2: 2 4 4 4 3 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-add-9/f-sharp/244432)
- Shape 3: 2 4 0 4 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-add-9/f-sharp/240402)
- Shape 4: -1 9 9 7 7 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-add-9/f-sharp/x99779)
- Shape 5: -1 9 0 7 0 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-add-9/f-sharp/x90709)
- Shape 6: -1 9 9 7 0 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-add-9/f-sharp/x99709)
- Shape 7: -1 9 0 11 0 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-add-9/f-sharp/x90b09)
- Shape 8: -1 9 11 11 0 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-add-9/f-sharp/x9bb0a)

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