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UKULELE CHORD · 9

B9 Ukulele

Learn the B Dominant 9 (B9) chord on ukulele: notes (B, D♯, F♯, A, C♯), intervals, fingering, diagram, and an interactive audio tool.

Enharmonic name: B

Quick answer

B9 contains B, D♯, F♯, A, C♯. A rich and polished expansion of a dominant seventh.

Positions

Main shape

4 string G
Fret 6 · finger 1
3 string C
Fret 6 · finger 1
2 string E
Fret 5 · finger 2
1 string A
Fret 6 · finger 1

Position 2

4 string G
Fret 8 · finger 2
3 string C
Fret 9 · finger 1
2 string E
Fret 9 · finger 1
1 string A
Fret 9 · finger 1

Notes

  1. BRoot
  2. D♯Major 3rd
  3. F♯Perfect 5th
  4. AMinor 7th
  5. C♯Major 9th

Intervals

Root · Major 3rd · Perfect 5th · Minor 7th · Major 9th

Frequently asked questions

What notes are in B9?

B · D♯ · F♯ · A · C♯

Which scale works with B9?

B Mixolydian