Circle of fifths
Chords in the Key of B Flat Minor
B♭m: its chords and the progressions to play.
B♭1
C2
D♭♭3
E♭4
F5
G♭♭6
A♭♭7
The key of B Flat Minor gives you seven chords from its scale. The three you will play most are B♭m, E♭m and F7: with those you can accompany almost any song in B♭m.
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To play
Progressions in B♭m
The classic loop
B♭m – E♭m – F7 – B♭m
i – iv – V7 – i
Through the relative major
B♭m – G♭ – E♭m – F7
i – VI – iv – V7
The 7 chords of B♭m
iB♭m
ii°Cdim
IIID♭
ivE♭m
VF
VIG♭
vii°Adim
Key signature
5 flats
The altered notes are B♭ D♭ E♭ G♭ A♭. B♭m shares its key signature with D♭, its relative major: same notes, different home.
In minor the fifth chord is played major, F7, borrowing the leading tone from harmonic minor: that is what makes the loop resolve.
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