Bm7b5/A chord

B Min 7 b5 · 3rd Inversion · A in the bass

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Fret 2 position

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Notes

B
R
D
+3
F
+6
A
bass

About Bm7b5/A

Bm7b5/A is B Min 7 b5 with A as the lowest note. This is the 3rd inversion of the chord — the same notes as B Min 7 b5 (B, D, F, A), but voiced so that A sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.

Other inversions

Bm7b5/D(1st Inversion)Bm7b5/F(2nd Inversion)Bm7b5/A(3rd Inversion)
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