How do you play the C m3/Bb chord?

To play the C m3/Bb chord on piano, play the C m3 chord (C and Eb) with Bb as the lowest bass note. Place the Bb note below the other chord tones. Slash chords specify a particular bass note different from the chord root.

What notes are in the C m3/Bb chord?

The C m3/Bb chord uses the 2 notes of the C m3 chord — C (Perfect unison) and Eb (Minor third) — with Bb played as the bass note in the lowest register.

What is a slash chord?

A slash chord (or compound chord) is written as Chord/Bass and specifies both a chord and a bass note. The note to the right of the slash is played as the lowest note. The C m3/Bb chord means a C m3 chord with Bb in the bass.

C m3/Bb

The C m3 chord consists of the C (Perfect unison) and Eb (Minor third) notes, with Bb as the bass note.

How to play the C m3/Bb chord

Play Bb as the lowest bass note in the left hand
Find C (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add Eb (Minor third) — 3 semitones above C
Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the C m3/Bb chord

Related chords with different root

C m7(no5)
C m7(#9)(no5)
Eb 6(sus)