Bbadd2 chord

Bbadd2 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

Bbadd2 is equivalent to A sharp added 2nd. Bbadd2 can be seen as a Bb triad with an added second (C) and is comparable to Bbadd9. It is usually played as one of the possible movable shapes.

Chord structure

The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, second, major third and perfect fifth intervals. Notice that the fifth sometimes can be omitted.

Chord name

Bbadd2 is an abbreviation for B flat added second. A less common abbreviation is Bb2.

Notes

The notes that the Bbadd2 chord consists of are Bb, C, D and F.

Try it in a chord progression

Ab - Bbadd2 - Cm

Inversions

1st inversion: Bbadd2/C (means that C is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Bbadd2/D (means that D is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Bbadd2/F (means that F is the bass note).

Omissions

Bbadd2(no5) is a Bb added 2nd with no fifth (F).


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