Bb Major Guitar Chord

Notes: Bb - D - F

Formula: 1 - 3 - 5

Intervals: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th

Bb

×
Standard

Bb

6
E Shape (Fret 6)

How to Play Bb

  1. 1Mute the low E string
  2. 2Place your index finger on fret 1 of the A and high E strings
  3. 3Place your middle finger on fret 3 of the D string
  4. 4Place your ring finger on fret 3 of the G string
  5. 5Place your pinky finger on fret 3 of the B string

About Major Chords

Built from the 1st, 3rd, and 5th notes of the major scale. Major chords sound bright, happy, and stable.

Bb Major on Other Instruments

PianoUkulele

Progressions with Bb Major

I - V - vi - IV

Key of Eb

EbBbCmAb

I - IV - V

Key of Eb

EbAbBb

vi - IV - I - V

Key of Eb

CmAbEbBb

I - vi - IV - V

Key of Eb

EbCmAbBb

Other Bb Chords

BbmBb7Bbmaj7Bbm7BbdimBbaugBbsus2Bbsus4

Other Major Chords

CC#DEbEFF#GAbAB