B9 guitar chord (B Dominant 9th)
Symbols: 9
Steps: 1-3-5-b7-9
Notes: B-D#-F#-A-C#
Variation 1
- Place a barre using your ring finger on the 2nd fret from the 1st to the 3rd strings
- With your index finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 1st fret
- Position your middle finger on the A (5th) string at the 2nd fret and press down
- Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string
Variation 2
- With your middle finger, press down on the E (1st) string at the 5th fret
- Barre the 4th fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 5th strings
- Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string
Variation 3
- Press down on the B (2nd) string at the 7th fret using your pinky
- Barre the 6th fret with your index finger, extending over the 3rd to the 5th strings
- Position your ring finger on the D (4th) string at the 7th fret and press down
- With your middle finger, press down on the low E (6th) string at the 7th fret
- Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string
Variation 4
- Barre the 7th fret with your ring finger, extending over the 1st to the 2nd strings
- Press down on the G (3rd) string at the 6th fret using your index finger
- Use your middle finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 7th fret
- Position your thumb on the low E (6th) string at the 7th fret and press down
- Now, strum all the strings, mute the 5th string
Variation 5
- Place your pinky on the E (1st) string at the 9th fret and press down
- Apply a barre with your index finger across the 7th fret, covering the 2nd to the 6th strings
- Press down on the G (3rd) string at the 8th fret using your middle finger
- Use your ring finger to press the A (5th) string down on the 9th fret
- To play the chord, strum all the strings
Variation 6
- With your pinky, press down on the E (1st) string at the 11th fret
- Place your middle finger on the B (2nd) string at the 10th fret and press down
- Press the G (3rd) string on the 11th fret with your ring finger
- Place a barre using your index finger on the 9th fret from the 4th to the 6th strings
- To play the chord, strum all the strings
Variation 7
- Apply a barre with your index finger across the 11th fret, covering the 1st to the 4th strings
- Press the B (2nd) string on the 12th fret with your middle finger
- Stretch out your pinky to the 14th fret of the G (3rd) string and press down
- Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string
Variation 8
- Place a barre using your ring finger on the 14th fret from the 1st to the 3rd strings
- With your index finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 13th fret
- Position your middle finger on the A (5th) string at the 14th fret and press down
- Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string
- B Major
- B Minor
- B 7
- B 5
- B dim
- B dim7
- B aug
- B sus2
- B sus4
- B maj7
- B m7
- B 7sus4
- B maj9
- B maj11
- B maj13
- B maj9#11
- B maj13#11
- B add9
- B 6add9
- B maj7b5
- B maj7#5
- B m6
- B m9
- B m11
- B m13
- B madd9
- B m6add9
- B mmaj7
- B mmaj9
- B m7b5
- B m7#5
- B 6
- B 9
- B 11
- B 13
- B 7b5
- B 7#5
- B 7b9
- B 7#9
- B 7(b5,b9)
- B 7(b5,#9)
- B 7(#5,b9)
- B 7(#5,#9)
- B 9b5
- B 9#5
- B 13#11
- B 13b9
- B 11b9
- B sus2sus4
- B -5