B9b5 guitar chord (B Dominat 9th, Flat 5th)

Symbols: 9b5, 7(b5,9), 9-5

Steps: 1-3-b5-b7-9

Notes: B-D#-F-A-C#

Variation 1

  • Barre the 1st fret with your index finger, extending over the 1st to the 4th strings
  • Press down on the B (2nd) string at the 2nd fret using your pinky
  • Position your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 2nd fret and press down
  • With your middle finger, press down on the A (5th) string at the 2nd fret
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 2

  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 6th fret from the 2nd to the 5th strings
  • Press down on the D (4th) string at the 7th fret using your ring finger
  • Position your middle finger on the low E (6th) string at the 7th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string

Variation 3

  • Barre the 13th fret with your index finger, extending over the 1st to the 4th strings
  • Press down on the B (2nd) string at the 14th fret using your pinky
  • Position your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 14th fret and press down
  • With your middle finger, press down on the A (5th) string at the 14th fret
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string