Irish bouzouki B♭m chord (GDAD)B♭ minor: 3 3 4 3, and 2 more shapes

Bbm chord chart for Irish bouzouki in GDAD tuning: 3 3 4 3, open position
Bbm (Bb minor) on the Irish bouzouki, GDAD: 3 3 4 3, low course to high. Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 3 3 4 3 (open position)

  1. G course: 3rd fret, index finger (barre), B♭
  2. Low D course: 3rd fret, index finger (barre), F
  3. A course: 4th fret, middle finger, D♭
  4. High D course: 3rd fret, index finger (barre), F

Sounds: B♭ F D♭ F  ·  B♭m is B♭, D♭, F (1 · ♭3 · 5)

Found in: F♯ major (iii), D♭ major (vi), A♭ major (ii), E♭ mixolydian (v), D♭ mixolydian (vi), A♭ mixolydian (ii)

Tuning GDAD: G D A D, low to high.

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The app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD, so it opens on these shapes.

More B♭m shapes

  1. 6fr1333D♭B♭FB♭6 8 8 8
    6fr · Bbm/Db
  2. 8fr3114FB♭FD♭10 8 8 11
    8fr · Bbm/F

B♭m in session keys

Other B♭ chords, Irish bouzouki GDAD

B♭B♭mB♭7

Other minor chords

DmGmAmEmBmCmFmB♭mE♭mF♯mC♯mG♯m

B♭m in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADADMandolin, GDAE

All Irish bouzouki GDAD chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app