What notes are in a Bbadd9 chord?

Bbadd9 is Bb, D, F, C: the 1, 3, 5, 9 of Bb.

How do you play Bbadd9 on guitar?

Cadd9 Open Shape: x 13 12 10 13 13 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

What scale goes with Bbadd9?

Scales on Bb that contain every note of Bbadd9: Bb Major, Bb Major Pentatonic, Bb Major Blues, Bb Lydian, Bb Mixolydian, Bb Lydian Dominant.

Guitar chord · Add9

Bbadd9 chord (Bb Add9)

Sparkling modern pop/rock major triad with an added 9th degree.

Notes BbDFC

Formula 1 3 5 9

Shapes 1 on this page

Bbadd9 chord shapes

Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, Bb.

Cadd9 Open Shape x 13 12 10 13 13

Interactive chord diagram

Bbadd9 on the fretboard

STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E ✕

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Scales to play over Bbadd9

These scales start on Bb and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Bbadd9 is the chord of the moment.

Bb Major Bb Major Pentatonic Bb Major Blues Bb Lydian Bb Mixolydian Bb Lydian Dominant Bb Bebop Dominant Bb Mixolydian b6 Bb Harmonic Major Bb Bebop Major Bb Bebop Dorian Bb Lydian Dominant b6

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Questions

What notes are in a Bbadd9 chord?: Bbadd9 is Bb, D, F, C: the 1, 3, 5, 9 of Bb.
How do you play Bbadd9 on guitar?: Cadd9 Open Shape: x 13 12 10 13 13 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Bbadd9?: Scales on Bb that contain every note of Bbadd9: Bb Major, Bb Major Pentatonic, Bb Major Blues, Bb Lydian, Bb Mixolydian, Bb Lydian Dominant.

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