Bbm Piano Chord

The B flat minor chord (B♭m) is made of the notes B♭, D♭ and F. Its formula is 1 – ♭3 – 5.

Tap the keyboard to hear B♭m.

Notes in B♭m

Note	Formula	Interval from root
B♭	1	root
D♭	♭3	minor 3rd
F	5	perfect 5th

How to play B♭m on piano

Right hand: fingers 1-3-5
Left hand: fingers 5-3-1

Fingers are numbered from the thumb (1) to the little finger (5).

B♭m inversions

root position: Bbm

B♭ – D♭ – F · RH 1-3-5, LH 5-3-1

1st inversion: Bbm/Db

D♭ – F – B♭ · RH 1-2-5, LH 5-3-1

2nd inversion: Bbm/F

F – B♭ – D♭ · RH 1-3-5, LH 5-2-1

Other names for Bbm

B♭m is also written as B♭m, Bbmin, B♭min, Bb-, B♭-, A#m, A♯m, A#min, A♯min, A#-, A♯-.

Keys that contain B♭m

D♭ major (B♭m is the vi chord)
F♯ major (A♯m is the iii chord)
A♭ major (B♭m is the ii chord)
E♭ minor (B♭m is the v chord)
F minor (B♭m is the iv chord)
B♭ minor (B♭m is the i chord)

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