B♭ minor 11th (B♭m11)
B♭Root
D♭min 3
A♭min 7
C9
E♭11
Rich and modal. The 11th works well over minor. Common in modal jazz and fusion.
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How to play it
B♭m11
B♭ minor 11th, 1fr
- Bass
- B♭, the root
- Root
- B♭
- Strings
- A D G B e · 1st fret
- B♭Root
- D♭m3
- A♭m7
- C9
- E♭11
Up the neck
6 voicings, same five notesWhy a minor 11th chord sounds the way it does
B♭+3 fretsD♭+7 fretsA♭+4 fretsC+3 fretsE♭
Stacked from 4 intervals.
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Where to go next
More B♭ chords
Same root, other colours
Chords in the key of B♭ minor
What B♭m11 usually sits next to
Close relatives
Relatives of B♭ minor
Other m11 chords
Same quality, every root
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How to play it
B♭m11
B♭ minor 11th, 1fr
- Bass
- B♭, the root
- Root
- B♭
- Strings
- A D G B e · 1st fret
- B♭Root
- D♭m3
- A♭m7
- C9
- E♭11
Up the neck
6 voicings, same five notes04
Where to go next
More B♭ chords
Same root, other colours
Chords in the key of B♭ minor
What B♭m11 usually sits next to
Close relatives
Relatives of B♭ minor
Other m11 chords
Same quality, every root