Bb chord on guitar
The Bb chord diagram on guitar, the notes it is built from, and the Alviena charts that use it.
The diagram
Songs to play with the Bb chord on guitar
- Cette Année Là — Claude François
- Freed From Desire — Gala
- Je Ne Veux Pas Travailler — Pink Martini
- Complicated — Avril Lavigne
- They Dont Care About Us — Michael Jackson
- All Along The Watchtower — Jimi Hendrix
- Dont Stop Me Now — Queen
- Tomber — De Palmas
- L'hymne De Nos Campagnes — Tryo
- La Tribu De Dana — Manau
- Les Sunlights Des Tropiques — Gilbert Montagné
- 21 Guns — Green Day
Which chords go with Bb
Across the sheets in the catalogue, Bb most often appears alongside these chords. Learn them together and you can play a whole song.
The notes in Bb
Bb · F · D
The chord is built from 3 distinct pitches. A shape may double them an octave apart: the same note then appears more than once without changing the chord.
The shape, string by string
Barre at fret 1 · 1 muted string
| String | Fret | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | Bb |
| 4 | 3 | F |
| 3 | 3 | Bb |
| 2 | 3 | D |
| 1 | 1 | F |