The B flat Minor chord on the piano consists of the notes B flat, D flat, and F, creating a melancholic and dark sound that is commonly used in jazz music.

How to play the B flat Minor Chord on the piano

B flat Minor Chord in root position

For the B flat Minor Chord in root position, the left hand should position the thumb on F, the middle finger on D flat, and the pinky finger on B flat. The right hand should position the thumb on B flat, the middle finger on D flat, and the pinky finger on F. Both hands should maintain a relaxed and curved hand shape while playing the chord.

B flat Minor Chord inversions

First Inversion

For Bb minor, transitioning from root (Bb-Db-F) to first inversion (Db-F-Bb), place your thumb on Db, keep the middle finger on F, and your pinky moves to the higher Bb.

Second Inversion

Shift from B♭ minor root (B♭-D♭-F) to 2nd inversion (F-B♭-D♭), thumb to F, middle to B♭, pinky to D♭, slight right-hand move.