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B♭m7 B flat minor seventh
Difficulty
Fingers 1
Shapes 6 How to play B♭m7 Index finger (1): press flat across the G string to the A string at the 1th fret, a barre. ‹ B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 1111 1 G C E A
B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 1111 1 A E C G
1111 · Am7 shape
B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 3544 1 4 2 3 G C E A
B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 3544 1 4 2 3 A E C G
3544 · Gm7 shape
B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 1141 1 4 G C E A
B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 1141 1 4 A E C G
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B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 6868 6fr 1 3 4 G C E A
B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 6868 6fr 1 3 4 A E C G
6868 · Em7 shape
B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 3141 1 3 4 G C E A
B♭m7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 3141 1 3 4 A E C G
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Chords that go with B♭m7 The other chords of B flat minor, the key where B♭m7 is home (i7). Songs in this key move between them.
B♭m i B♭m Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Cdim ii° Cdim Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 3 finger 2, fret 2 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3. E♭m iv E♭m Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1. Fm v Fm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 5 finger 3, fret 5 finger 4, fret 4 finger 2, fret 3 finger 1. A♭ VII A♭ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 2, fret 4 finger 4, fret 3 finger 3. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the B♭m7 chord B flat minor seventh is built from 4 notes: B♭ (1), D♭ (♭3), F (5), A♭ (♭7). The lowest note you play should be the root, B♭, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 6 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.
B♭m7 belongs to A flat major (ii7), D flat major (vi7), F sharp major (iii7), F minor (iv7), B flat minor (i7).
