B♭ CAGED shapes on guitar

B♭1D3F5

Also written A♯.

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B♭ is B♭, D and F — the 1, 3 and 5 of B♭. The five CAGED shapes above are the open-chord forms moved up the neck, in the order they appear; ‹ › walk them. Root, major 3rd, perfect 5th — the most consonant chord About the major triad →

Also written Bb maj triad, Bb major chord, Bb maj chord, Bbmajor and Bbmaj.

B♭ by family

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In every key

CD♭DE♭EFF♯GA♭AB♭B

On other instruments

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By earHear a phrase from the B♭ major triad and play it backReadThe CAGED system