B♭add9/D

B♭add9/D is a B-flat major add 9 chord with D in the bass.

B♭add9/D guitar chord is also written as B♭maj(add9)/D or B♭Madd9/D.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the B♭add9/D guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.

How to play the B♭add9/D chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape xx0311

• Place your index finger (1) on the 1st fret of the 2nd (B) string.
• Place your middle finger (2) on the 1st fret of the 1st (high E) string.
• Place your ring finger (3) on the 3rd fret of the 3rd (G) string.
• Let the 4th (D) string ring open.
• Do not play the 5th (A) string and 6th (low E) string.

Shape x53536

• Place your index finger (1) on the 3rd fret of the 2nd (B) string and 4th (D) string in a barre.
• Place your middle finger (2) on the 5th fret of the 5th (A) string.
• Place your ring finger (3) on the 5th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
• Place your little finger (4) on the 6th fret of the 1st (high E) string.
• Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

View B-flat major add 9 inversions and slash chords

B♭add9 - B♭add9/D - B♭add9/F - B♭add9/C

View major add 9 chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭