B7(b13)
B7(b13)
B 7(b13)
Advanced
Major
Altered
7b13 chord - dominant with flat 13
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
B
RootD#
Major 3rdA
Minor 7thG
Minor 13thInterval Details
B
Root
D#
Major 3rd
A
Minor 7th
G
Minor 13th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 7m - 13m
Sound Character
Timbre
Bright, stable
Emotion
Happy, optimistic, strong
Suitable Genres
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
B - D# - A - G
Bass: BInversion 1
D# - A - G - B
Bass: D#Inversion 2
A - G - B - D#
Bass: AInversion 3
G - B - D# - A
Bass: GCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the B7(b13) chord.
Related Chords
Extended from B7(b13)
B7b6
B7#11b13
B7#5#9
B7#9b13
B7#9#11b13
B9#5
Simplified
B7no5
Baug
Alternate Symbols
B7b13
Tags
altered
dominant
Piano
Voicing 1 / 2
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 3