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B♭ minor chord

How to play B♭m on the piano: the 3 notes, where they sit on the keyboard, fingering and inversions.

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Symbol
B♭m
Notes
B♭ – D♭ – F
Formula
R – ♭3 – 5
Fingering
RH 1–3–5 · LH 5–3–1

The B♭ minor chord is made of B♭ – D♭ – F (formula R – ♭3 – 5). With the right hand use fingers 1, 3 and 5 (thumb, middle, little finger); with the left hand use 5, 3 and 1.

B♭m inversions

The same notes in a different order. Tap a keyboard to hear each one.

Root position

B♭ – D♭ – F

1st inversion

D♭ – F – B♭

2nd inversion

F – B♭ – D♭