What notes are in a Bbm11 chord?

Bbm11 is Bb, Db, F, Ab, C, Eb: the 1, ♭3, 5, ♭7, 9, 11 of Bb.

How do you play Bbm11 on guitar?

6th String Root Minor 11th: 6 x 6 6 4 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

What scale goes with Bbm11?

Scales on Bb that contain every note of Bbm11: Bb Minor, Bb Dorian, Bb Bebop Dorian, Bb Bebop Harmonic Minor.

Guitar chord · Minor 11th

Bbm11 chord (Bb Minor 11th)

Open, airy jazz/bossa nova minor 11th chord.

Notes BbDbFAbCEb

Formula 1 ♭3 5 ♭7 9 11

Shapes 1 on this page

Bbm11 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 Minor 11th 6 x 6 6 4 x

Interactive chord diagram

Bbm11 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 Bbm11

These scales start on Bb and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Bbm11 is the chord of the moment.

Bb Minor Bb Dorian Bb Bebop Dorian Bb Bebop Harmonic Minor

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Questions

What notes are in a Bbm11 chord?: Bbm11 is Bb, Db, F, Ab, C, Eb: the 1, ♭3, 5, ♭7, 9, 11 of Bb.
How do you play Bbm11 on guitar?: 6th String Root Minor 11th: 6 x 6 6 4 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Bbm11?: Scales on Bb that contain every note of Bbm11: Bb Minor, Bb Dorian, Bb Bebop Dorian, Bb Bebop Harmonic Minor.

Minor 11th chords in every key

Cm11 C#m11 Dm11 Ebm11 Em11 Fm11 F#m11 Gm11 Abm11 Am11 Bbm11 Bm11