Easy Ways To Play The Bm9 Guitar Chord

The B Minor Ninth chord is made up of the Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Major Ninth

The B Minor Ninth chord is spelled in the following ways:

B Minor Ninth
B Min 9
B Minor 9
Bm9

The Bm9 chord is composed of the notes B, D, F#, A, and C#

Notes in the B m9 chord:

BDF#AC#

Chord Formula:

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B Minor Ninth Guitar Chord Fingers Positions

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Position 1
Open

Position 2
Movable

Position 3
BarreMovable

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Chord tones in te B m9 chord

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!

These maps show you the tones in a chord all along the fretboard. They are incredibly helpful because allow you to:

Create new voicings on the fly, across all the neck
Improvise targeting the right notes
Unlock the fretboard and expand the CAGED system.

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Notes in the B m9 chord:

Chord Formula:

Position 1Open

Position 2Movable

Position 3BarreMovable

Position 1
Open

Position 2
Movable

Position 3
BarreMovable