Bmaj7 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro
in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B
Bmaj7
Major 7
Notes:B · D# · F# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Bmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 0 0 | 1 2 – – | A# D# F# B | easy | |
| 2 4 4 4 | 1 2 3 4 | B F# A# D# | medium | |
| 6 4 4 0 | 3 1 2 – | D# F# A# B | medium | |
| 6 8 5 0 | 2 3 1 – | D# A# B B | medium | |
| 6 8 0 0 | 1 2 – – | D# A# F# B | medium | |
| 9 8 9 0 | 2 1 3 – | F# A# D# B | easy | |
| 9 9 9 11 | 1 1 1 2 | F# B D# A# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 1 4 0 | 2 1 3 – | B D# A# B | medium | |
| 2 x 4 4 | 1 – 2 3 | B x A# D# | hard | |
| 6 8 4 0 | 2 3 1 – | D# A# A# B | hard | |
| 6 8 5 7 | 2 4 1 3 | D# A# B F# | medium | |
| 6 8 9 0 | 1 2 3 – | D# A# D# B | medium | |
| x 8 9 0 | – 1 2 – | x A# D# B | easy | |
| x 9 9 11 | – 1 2 3 | x B D# A# | medium | |
| x 1 4 0 | – 1 2 – | x D# A# B | medium | |
| 6 x 4 0 | 2 – 1 – | D# x A# B | hard |
The Bmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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 Bmaj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 3 | 4 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| 7 | 11 | A# |
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Other roots
What notes make up the Bmaj7 chord?
Bmaj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#.
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.