Bb Six-nine Guitar Chord
Bb6/9
Sixths & add
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5 notes
·Symbol : 6/9
Chord Notes
Bb
R
C
9
D
3
F
5
G
13
Solfège : Sib – Do – Ré – Fa – Sol
Chord Structure
Bb
T
C
T
D
T+½
F
T
G
About this chord
The 6/9 chord adds both the sixth and ninth to the major triad without a seventh. Its open, slightly suspended quality is a signature of funk and jazz. Prince and Stevie Wonder made it central to their harmonic language. On guitar, drop-2 voicings are particularly effective.
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