A# chord on 5-String Bass – Low Bb
in Low Bb (A#-D#-G#-C#-F#) tuning
A#
Major
Notes:A# · D · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A# shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 2 1 x | – 2 3 1 – | A# F A# D x | easy | |
| 4 2 2 4 x | 3 1 2 4 – | D F A# F x | medium | |
| 0 7 6 4 4 | – 4 3 1 2 | A# A# D F A# | medium | |
| 7 7 6 x x | 2 3 1 – – | F A# D x x | easy | |
| 0 7 9 9 8 | – 1 3 4 2 | A# A# F A# D | medium | |
| 0 11 9 9 8 | – 4 2 3 1 | A# D F A# D | medium | |
| 0 11 9 9 11 | – 3 1 2 4 | A# D F A# F | medium | |
| 0 11 x x 11 | – 1 – – 2 | A# D x x F | easy | |
| 0 2 2 1 4 | – 2 3 1 4 | A# F A# D A# | medium | |
| 4 2 2 x x | 3 1 2 – – | D F A# x x | medium | |
| x 7 6 4 4 | – 4 3 1 2 | x A# D F A# | medium | |
| 7 7 6 9 x | 2 3 1 4 – | F A# D A# x | medium | |
| x 7 9 9 8 | – 1 3 4 2 | x A# F A# D | medium | |
| 0 x 9 9 8 | – – 2 3 1 | A# x F A# D | easy | |
| 0 11 9 9 x | – 3 1 2 – | A# D F A# x | medium | |
| 12 11 x x 11 | 3 1 – – 2 | A# D x x F | easy |
The A# chord (Major) is built from the notes A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – Low Bb generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the A# chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 3 | 4 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A# in another tuning
What notes make up the A# chord?
A# is a Major chord built from the notes A#, D, F.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.