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Originally Posted by ceciltguitar
Warning: The following is pure speculation from a person with NO formal academic music education. Read at your own risk
The Bm7b5 chord is enharmonic with the G7th chord played with no root.
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You mean it's a rootless G9.
"Enharmonic" means the same sound, different spelling - like A# and Bb. In this case the note names are all the same (BDFA).
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Originally Posted by ceciltguitar
If you play the Bm7b5 chord and also include the either or both of the open E strings then the chord is enharmonic with E7susb9.
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Again, enharmonic is not the right word. It's just the same chord.
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Originally Posted by ceciltguitar
The Bm7b5 chord is also enharmonic with a Dmin add 6 chord.
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It's an "inversion" of Dm6.
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The Bm7b5 chord is also enharmonic with a F6 with a b5.
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Yes, but that would be pretty rare.
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Originally Posted by ceciltguitar
So what chord you are actually playing when you play the Bm7b5 depends on the CONTEXT of the chord progression that you are playing.
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Yes!
