Bbadd9 chord

Bbadd9 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

Bbadd9 is equivalent to A sharp added 9th. Bbadd9 can be seen as a Bb triad with an added ninth (C) and is comparable to Bbadd2. It is usually played as one of the possible movable shapes.

Chord structure

The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, major third, perfect fifth and major ninth intervals. Notice that the seventh isn't included and also that the fifth sometimes can be omitted.

Chord name

Bbadd9 is an abbreviation for B flat added ninth.

Notes

The notes that the Bbadd9 chord consists of are Bb, D, F and C.

Try it in a chord progression

Fadd9 - Ebmaj7 - Bbadd9

Inversions

1st inversion: Bbadd9/D (means that D is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Bbadd9/F (means that F is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Bbadd9/C (means that C is the bass note).

Omissions

Bbadd9(no5) is a Bb added 9th with no fifth (F).


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