Bm11
Bm11
B M11
Advanced
Minor
Extended
Minor 11th chord - minor with the 11th
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
B
RootD
Minor 3rdF#
Perfect 5thA
Minor 7thC#
Major 9thE
Perfect 11thInterval Details
B
Root
D
Minor 3rd
F#
Perfect 5th
A
Minor 7th
C#
Major 9th
E
Perfect 11th
Interval Formula
1P - 3m - 5P - 7m - 9M - 11P
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
B - D - F# - A - C# - E
Bass: BInversion 1
D - F# - A - C# - E - B
Bass: DInversion 2
F# - A - C# - E - B - D
Bass: F#Inversion 3
A - C# - E - B - D - F#
Bass: AInversion 4
C# - E - B - D - F# - A
Bass: C#Inversion 5
E - B - D - F# - A - C#
Bass: ECompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Bm11 chord.
Related Chords
Simplified
B5
Bsus4
B7sus4
Bm
Bm7
B4
Bmadd4
Bm7add11
Bsus2
Bsus24
B11
B9sus4
Bmadd9
Bm9
Alternate Symbols
Bm11
B-11
Tags
extended
minor
Piano
Voicing 1 / 2
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 3