Bm9 chord on 7-String Guitar – Russian (Open G)
in Russian (Open G) (D-G-B-D-G-B-D) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 0 0 2 2 0 | – – – – 1 2 – | x x B D A C# D | easy | |
| x 4 2 4 2 3 x | – 3 1 4 1 2 – | x B C# F# A D x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 3 7 6 3 x | – 2 1 4 3 1 – | x B D A C# D x | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 0 0 6 7 7 | – 1 – – 2 3 4 | x B B D C# F# A | medium | |
| x 6 0 0 6 7 7 | – 1 – – 2 3 4 | x C# B D C# F# A | medium | |
| 9 x 7 7 7 7 11 | 2 – 1 1 1 1 3 | B x F# A D F# C# | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 x 0 0 11 10 11 | 1 – – – 3 2 4 | B x B D F# A C# | medium | |
| 11 x 0 0 11 10 11 | 2 – – – 3 1 4 | C# x B D F# A C# | medium | |
| x 4 2 4 2 0 0 | – 2 1 3 1 – – | x B C# F# A B D | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 2 x 2 3 x | – 4 1 – 2 3 – | x B C# x A D x | hard | |
| x 4 3 7 6 x x | – 2 1 4 3 – – | x B D A C# x x | hard | |
| x 4 0 7 6 7 0 | – 1 – 3 2 4 – | x B B A C# F# D | medium | |
| x 6 0 0 7 7 7 | – 1 – – 2 3 4 | x C# B D D F# A | medium | |
| 9 x 7 7 7 10 11 | 2 – 1 1 1 3 4 | B x F# A D A C# | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 x 0 11 11 10 0 | 1 – – 3 4 2 – | B x B C# F# A D | medium | |
| 11 x 0 11 11 10 0 | 2 – – 3 4 1 – | C# x B C# F# A D | medium |
The Bm9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes B, D, F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar – Russian (Open G) 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# |
More B chords
Other roots
See Bm9 in another tuning
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.