Bm11 chord
B minor 11th
C4
B
C5
D
F#
A
C6
C#
E
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Notes
- BR
- Db3
- F#5
- Ab7
- C#9
- E11
Formula: R – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11
Bm11 inversions
The same notes, with a different note in the bass.
Root position Bm11
C4
B
C5
D
F#
A
1st inversion Bm11/D
C5
D
F#
A
B
C6
2nd inversion Bm11/F#
C5
F#
A
B
C6
D
3rd inversion Bm11/A
C5
A
B
C6
D
F#
More B chords
Minor 11th chords in other keys
FAQ
What notes are in the Bm11 chord?
The B minor 11th chord (Bm11) has 6 notes: B, D, F#, A, C# and E.
How do you play Bm11 on the piano?
Put your right hand on B, D, F#, A, C# and E, starting from B. A common fingering for three-note chords is thumb (1), middle finger (3) and little finger (5).
What is the formula of a minor 11th chord?
R – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11 (in semitones from the root: 0, 3, 7, 10, 14, 17).