Bm(add9) guitar chord (B Minor, Added 9th)
Symbols: m(add9), m9(no 7th)
Steps: 1-b3-5-9
Notes: B-D-F#-C#
The B madd9 chord adds a ninth to the minor triad, creating a delicate and melodic extension. Its notes B, D, F# and C# produce a beautiful blend of simplicity and depth, making it ideal for heartfelt compositions. Below, you'll find two variations how to play the "B m(add9)" chord, each featuring finger placements and an audio sample.
Variation 1
- Position 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 3rd strings
- With your ring finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 9th fret
- Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string
Variation 2
- Stretch out your pinky to the 14th fret of the B (2nd) string and press down
- Press down on the G (3rd) string at the 11th fret using your index finger
- Use your middle finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 12th fret
- Stretch out your ring finger to the 14th fret of the A (5th) string and press down
- Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings
- 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