B m7b13 Guitar Chord (Bm7b13)
B m7b13 (Bm7b13) is built from , which is the 1 - 3 - 5 formula measured from the root B. This page shows 2 fingerings with fretboard diagrams.
Fingerings for Bm7b13
Notes in Bm7b13
How to play Bm7b13
B m7b13 Guitar Chord (Bm7b13) is bright and resolved, the default sound of Western harmony.
Beginner tip
Keep your fretting-hand thumb behind the neck and press just behind the fret wire, not on top of it.
Practice idea
Loop it with the IV and V chords of the same key to hear how it functions as the tonic.
Bm7b13 FAQ
- What notes are in B m7b13?
- B m7b13 (Bm7b13) contains . In interval terms that is 1 - 3 - 5 above the root B.
- How do you play Bm7b13 on guitar?
- The most common shape here is "Bm7(b13)": low E muted, A at fret 5, D at fret 3, G at fret 3, B at fret 1, high E muted.
- Is Bm7b13 hard for beginners?
- It sits in the major family. Keep your fretting-hand thumb behind the neck and press just behind the fret wire, not on top of it.