What notes are in a Bbmadd11 chord?

Bbmadd11 is Bb, Db, F, Eb: the 1, ♭3, 5, 11 of Bb.

How do you play Bbmadd11 on guitar?

6th String Root: 6 6 8 6 6 6; 5th String Root: x 1 1 3 2 1; 4th String Root: x x 8 8 11 9 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

What scale goes with Bbmadd11?

Scales on Bb that contain every note of Bbmadd11: Bb Minor, Bb Minor Pentatonic, Bb Blues, Bb Dorian, Bb Phrygian, Bb Harmonic Minor.

Guitar chord · Minor Add11

Bbmadd11 chord (Bb Minor Add11)

Minor triad with the 11th added and no 7th or 9th: dark and open, with a suspended feel.

Notes BbDbFEb

Formula 1 ♭3 5 11

Shapes 3 on this page

Bbmadd11 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.

6th String Root 6 6 8 6 6 6

5th String Root x 1 1 3 2 1

4th String Root x x 8 8 11 9

Interactive chord diagram

Bbmadd11 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 ✕ ✕ ✕

Tap any note to hear it.

Scales to play over Bbmadd11

These scales start on Bb and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Bbmadd11 is the chord of the moment.

Bb Minor Bb Minor Pentatonic Bb Blues Bb Dorian Bb Phrygian Bb Harmonic Minor Bb Melodic Minor Bb Dorian b2 Bb Neapolitan Minor Bb Neapolitan Major Bb Bebop Dorian Bb Bebop Melodic Minor Bb Bebop Harmonic Minor

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Questions

What notes are in a Bbmadd11 chord?: Bbmadd11 is Bb, Db, F, Eb: the 1, ♭3, 5, 11 of Bb.
How do you play Bbmadd11 on guitar?: 6th String Root: 6 6 8 6 6 6; 5th String Root: x 1 1 3 2 1; 4th String Root: x x 8 8 11 9 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Bbmadd11?: Scales on Bb that contain every note of Bbmadd11: Bb Minor, Bb Minor Pentatonic, Bb Blues, Bb Dorian, Bb Phrygian, Bb Harmonic Minor.

Minor Add11 chords in every key

Cmadd11 C#madd11 Dmadd11 Ebmadd11 Emadd11 Fmadd11 F#madd11 Gmadd11 Abmadd11 Amadd11 Bbmadd11 Bmadd11