B 9th Guitar Chord

also known as B9

  • your first finger goes on the first fret of the fourth string
  • your second finger goes on the second fret of the fifth string
  • make a barre on the second fret with your third finger from the first string to the third string
  • the sixth string is muted
Diagram of a B 9th guitar barre chord at the 1 fret

Notes in a B 9th Guitar chord

Root : B

3rd : D#

5th : F#

Dominant 7th : A

9th : C#

First Inversion

Contains a D# as the bass note.

Notated as B/D#

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Diagram of a B 9th guitar chord at the 6 fret (first inversion)

B9/D#

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Third Inversion

Contains an A as the bass note.

Notated as B/A

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Diagram of a B 9th guitar barre chord at the 11 fret (third inversion)

B9/A

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Fourth Inversion

Contains a C# as the bass note.

Notated as B/C#

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Diagram of a B 9th guitar barre chord at the 2 fret (fourth inversion)

B9/C#

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