B Minor 9th
Bm9 is made of 5 notes: B, D, F#, A and C#. Here it is in root position, with B at the bottom.
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| Note | Degree | Interval from B |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | root |
| D | b3 | minor 3rd |
| F# | 5 | perfect 5th |
| A | b7 | minor 7th |
| C# | 9 | 9th |
A minor 9th chord adds a 9th to a minor 7th. It sounds deep and smooth, very common in R&B, neo-soul and jazz.