B♭ Guitar Chords: 25 B♭ Chord Shapes with Diagrams
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B♭ guitar chords

Every common B♭ chord (also written A♯) for guitar in one place. Tap a chord for more shapes, finger positions, the notes it contains and the chords that go with it.

B♭B♭major B♭mB♭mminor B♭53B♭5power chord B♭7B♭7dominant 7th B♭maj7B♭maj7major 7th B♭m7B♭m7minor 7th B♭sus2B♭sus2suspended 2nd B♭sus4B♭sus4suspended 4th B♭dimB♭dimdiminished B♭dim76B♭dim7diminished 7th B♭augB♭augaugmented B♭6B♭6major 6th B♭m6B♭m6minor 6th B♭add93B♭add9add 9 B♭madd96B♭madd9minor add 9 B♭9B♭9dominant 9th B♭m96B♭m9minor 9th B♭maj9B♭maj9major 9th B♭m7♭5B♭m7♭5half-diminished B♭7sus4B♭7sus4dominant 7th suspended 4th B♭7♯9B♭7♯9dominant 7th sharp 9 B♭7♭9B♭7♭9dominant 7th flat 9 B♭13B♭13dominant 13th B♭6/9B♭6/9six nine B♭mMaj7B♭mMaj7minor major 7th

Chords by root note

C C♯ D E♭ E F F♯ G A♭ A B♭ B

B♭ chord questions

How many B♭ chords are there?

This page shows 25 common B♭ chords, from the basic B♭ major and B♭ minor to sevenths, suspended chords and jazz extensions. Each one has its own page with several ways to play it.

What is the difference between B♭ and B♭m?

B♭ on its own means B♭ major, built from B♭, D, F. B♭m is B♭ minor, where the middle note drops a semitone to give B♭, D♭, F. The minor sounds darker.

Which shape should I learn first?

Start with B♭ major and B♭ minor, then B♭7. Those three cover most songs. The other chords are colours you can add later.