Bm9 chord on Charango
in Standard (GCEAE) tuning
Bm9
Minor 9
Notes:B · D · F# · A · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Bm9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 x 5 5 | 2 1 – 3 4 | B C# x D A | hard | |
| 4 2 x 4 5 | 2 1 – 3 4 | B D x C# A | hard | |
| 7 x 7 4 5 | 3 – 4 1 2 | D x B C# A | hard | |
| 6 x 7 5 5 | 3 – 4 1 2 | C# x B D A | hard | |
| 6 9 7 x 10 | 1 3 2 – 4 | C# A B x D | hard | |
| 7 9 7 9 9 | 1 2 1 3 4 | D A B F# C# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 11 11 9 0 10 | 3 4 1 – 2 | F# B C# A D | medium | |
| 4 1 5 5 x | 2 1 3 4 – | B C# A D x | hard | |
| 4 2 5 4 2 | 2 1 4 3 1 | B D A C# F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 7 x 5 4 7 | 3 – 2 1 4 | D x A C# B | hard | |
| x 9 7 5 9 | – 3 2 1 4 | x A B D C# | hard | |
| 7 6 7 0 9 | 2 1 3 – 4 | D F# B A C# | medium | |
| 7 9 7 x 9 | 1 2 1 – 3 | D A B x C# | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 11 11 10 0 9 | 3 4 2 – 1 | F# B D A C# | medium | |
| 6 2 x 2 5 | 4 1 – 2 3 | C# D x B A | hard | |
| 6 9 7 5 x | 2 4 3 1 – | C# A B D x | hard |
The Bm9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes B, D, F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for Charango generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Bm9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| ♭3 | 3 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| ♭7 | 10 | A |
| 9 | 14 | C# |
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Other roots
What notes make up the Bm9 chord?
Bm9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes B, D, F#, A, C#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.