B♭m11 (also written A♯m11) is the Bb minor eleventh chord. It has 6 notes: B♭ – D♭ – F – A♭ – C – E♭ (1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7 – 9 – 11).
A minor eleventh is a minor seventh with the ninth and eleventh added. It sounds wide and modern, common in neo-soul and gospel.
B♭m11 chord on Guitar
666666x11121646544xx8899Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E 6th fret; A 6th fret; D 6th fret; G 6th fret; B 6th fret; high E 6th fret.
B♭m11 chord on Ukulele
3344686613-13-11-138-10-9-11Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 3rd fret; C 3rd fret; E 4th fret; A 4th fret.
B♭m11 chord on Piano
Play B♭, D♭, F, A♭, C and E♭ together with your right hand, and B♭ (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.
Songs with the B♭m11 chord
B♭m11 appears in 4 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
Related chords
Other Bb chords:
Chords in the key of D♭ major:
B♭m11 chord: questions
What notes are in the B♭m11 chord?
B♭m11 (Bb minor eleventh) is made of B♭, D♭, F, A♭, C and E♭ (1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7 – 9 – 11).
How do you play B♭m11 on guitar?
The most common shape is 666666 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play B♭m11 on ukulele?
Play 3344 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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