Guitar · arpeggios # B♭m7 arpeggio on guitar The B♭ minor 7 arpeggio has 4 notes: B♭, D♭, F, A♭. | Note | B♭ | D♭ | F | A♭ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Degree | 1 | ♭3 | 5 | ♭7 | ## B♭m7 on the whole neck Every B♭m7 note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more". B♭m7 Note names B♭m7 Degrees ## B♭m7 in 5 positions The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a B♭ falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there. Position 1: frets 1–4, 10 notes Position 2: frets 3–6, 10 notes Position 3: frets 6–10, 10 notes Position 4: frets 8–11, 9 notes Position 5: frets 11–15, 9 notes ## B♭m7 voicings - [B♭m7 drop 2 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bbm7-drop-2) - [B♭m7 drop 3 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bbm7-drop-3) - [B♭m7 drop 2 and 4 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bbm7-drop-2-and-4) ## Scales with B♭m7 in them Scales on this site that contain B♭m7 as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on. - [D♭ major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/db-major) on 6 - [F♯ major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-major) on 3 - [A♭ major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-major) on 2 - [E♭ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-minor) on 5 - [F minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-minor) on 4 - [B♭ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-minor) on 1 - [E♭ Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-dorian) on 5 - [G♯ Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-dorian) on 2 - [B♭ Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-dorian) on 1 - [C Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-phrygian) on ♭7 - [F Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-phrygian) on 4 - [B♭ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-phrygian) on 1 - [D♭ Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/db-lydian) on 6 - [G♭ Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/gb-lydian) on 3 - [B Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-lydian) on 7 - [D♭ Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/db-mixolydian) on 6 - [E♭ Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-mixolydian) on 5 - [A♭ Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-mixolydian) on 2 - [C Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-locrian) on ♭7 - [F Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-locrian) on 4 - [G Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-locrian) on ♭3 - [F harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-harmonic-minor) on 4 - [A♭ melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-melodic-minor) on 2 - [D♭ major pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/db-major-pentatonic) on 6 - [B♭ minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-minor-pentatonic) on 1 - [B♭ blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-blues) on 1 - [D♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/db-bebop-dominant) on 6 - [E♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-bebop-dominant) on 5 - [F♯ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-bebop-dominant) on 3 - [A♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-bebop-dominant) on 2 - [G altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-altered) on ♭3 - [D♭ Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/db-lydian-dominant) on 6 - [C Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-phrygian-dominant) on ♭7 - [D, F, A♭ and B diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-whole-half) on ♭6 - [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-half-whole) on ♭5 ## Use it in a progression Progression pages that comp this chord, voice-led, with the numeral it plays. - [ii–V–I in A♭](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/ii-v-i-in-ab) (B♭m7 as ii7) - [ii–V–I in B♭ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/ii-v-i-in-bb-minor) (B♭m7 as i7) - [I–vi–ii–V in D♭](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/i-vi-ii-v-in-db) (B♭m7 as vi) - [I–vi–ii–V in A♭](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/i-vi-ii-v-in-ab) (B♭m7 as ii) ## Minor 7 arpeggio in every key - [Cm7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/cm7) - [C♯m7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-m7) - [Dm7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/dm7) - [E♭m7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/ebm7) - [Em7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/em7) - [Fm7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/fm7) - [F♯m7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-sharp-m7) - [Gm7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/gm7) - [G♯m7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-m7) - [Am7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/am7) - B♭m7 - [Bm7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bm7) ## Practice it in Practice Lab Practice the B♭m7 arpeggio in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. 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