# B minor major 9 Guitar Chord

> The B minor major 9 minor major 9 chord blends the haunting tension of the minor major 7th with the romantic ninth C♯, resulting in a complex, emotional palette. It conveys a sense of mystery and introspection, suitable for cinematic or jazz compositions. With A♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of B minor major 9.

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## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Bmin/maj9
- Notes: B, D, F♯, A♯, C♯
- Intervals: 1 (B), ♭3 (D), 5 (F♯), 7 (A♯), 9 (C♯)
- Mood: complex, haunting, evocative, subtle
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Ambient, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 24

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 1 0 4 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-9/a-sharp/x10422)
- Shape 2: 6 4 4 4 3 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-9/a-sharp/644436)
- Shape 3: 6 4 4 7 0 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-9/a-sharp/644706)
- Shape 4: 6 4 4 7 0 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-9/a-sharp/644707)
- Shape 5: 6 4 0 4 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-9/a-sharp/640477)
- Shape 6: 6 4 0 6 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-9/a-sharp/640677)
- Shape 7: 6 4 4 7 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-9/a-sharp/644777)
- Shape 8: 6 4 0 7 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-9/a-sharp/640777)

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