How do you play the B b5 chord?

To play the B b5 chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: B (Perfect unison), D# (Major third) and F (Diminished fifth). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the B b5 chord.

What notes are in the B b5 chord?

The B b5 chord consists of 3 notes: B, D# and F. These notes together form the B b5 chord.

What intervals make up the B b5 chord?

The B b5 chord contains the following intervals from its root note (B): B (Perfect unison), D# (Major third) and F (Diminished fifth).

B b5

The B b5 chord consists of the B (Perfect unison), D# (Major third) and F (Diminished fifth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a B b5 chord

How to play the B b5 chord

Find B (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add D# (Major third) — 4 semitones above B
Add F (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above B
Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the B b5 chord

Related chords with different root

F 7(b5)(sus)

Related slash chords

F 7(no3)/B