F#m/Bb Guitar Chord
A chord with a sad, melancholic character. Differs from major by its lowered third. Used across all genres for emotional expression — from ballads through rock to jazz. This is a slash chord — the bass note is Bb instead of the root.
Strings
X–X–8–6–7–5
Other names for the F#m/Bb chord
Other names: F# minor, F#min, F#-
Music theory name: minor triad
Common name: F# minor chord
Notes and intervals in the F#m/Bb chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| F# | Root |
| A | Minor 3rd |
| C# | Perfect 5th |
| Bb | Bass note |
All variations
Fret 5
X–X–8–6–7–5
Fret 8
X–X–8–11–10–9
Fret 11
X–13–11–14–14–14
Fret 6
6–9–7–6–X–X