Cmaj9b5/B chord

C Maj 9 b5 · 3rd Inversion · B in the bass

EADGBE

Fret 4 position

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Notes

C
R
E
+4
F#
+6
B
bass
D
+2

About Cmaj9b5/B

Cmaj9b5/B is C Maj 9 b5 with B as the lowest note. This is the 3rd inversion of the chord — the same notes as C Maj 9 b5 (C, E, F#, B, D), but voiced so that B 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

Cmaj9b5/E(1st Inversion)Cmaj9b5/F#(2nd Inversion)Cmaj9b5/B(3rd Inversion)Cmaj9b5/D(Inversion)
← All C Maj 9 b5 voicings