Bbm
Bbm
Bb Minor
Beginner
Minor
Triad
Basic minor chord - sad, melancholic sound
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
Bb
RootDb
Minor 3rdF
Perfect 5thInterval Details
Bb
Root
Db
Minor 3rd
F
Perfect 5th
Interval Formula
1P - 3m - 5P
Sound Character
Timbre
Dark, melancholic
Emotion
Sad, deep, mysterious
Suitable Genres
Ballad, R&B, Film music, Jazz
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
Bb - Db - F
Bass: BbInversion 1
Db - F - Bb
Bass: DbInversion 2
F - Bb - Db
Bass: FCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Bbm chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Bbm
Bbm/ma7
Bbm7
Bbm6
BbmMaj7b6
Bbmadd4
Bbm7add11
Simplified
Bb5
Alternate Symbols
Bbm
Bbmin
Bb-
Tags
triad
minor
basic
Piano
Voicing 1 / 5
Guitar
No guitar chord found for Bbm
Ukulele
No ukulele chord found for Bbm