Bmaj9b5/D# chord

B Maj 9 b5 · 1st Inversion · D# in the bass

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Fret 9 position

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Notes

B
R
D#
bass
F
+6
A#
+11
C#
+2

About Bmaj9b5/D#

Bmaj9b5/D# is B Maj 9 b5 with D# as the lowest note. This is the 1st inversion of the chord — the same notes as B Maj 9 b5 (B, D#, F, A#, C#), but voiced so that D# 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

Bmaj9b5/D#(1st Inversion)Bmaj9b5/F(2nd Inversion)Bmaj9b5/A#(3rd Inversion)Bmaj9b5/C#(Inversion)
← All B Maj 9 b5 voicings