Bmaj7 chord on Dobro / Resonator

in Open G (GBDGBD) tuning

○○3124BBD#A#BF#
Bmaj7
Major 7
Notes:B · D# · F# · A#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
BBBD#F#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 0 1 3 0 43 – 1 2 – 4B B D# A# B F#medium
4 4 4 3 x x2 3 4 1 – –B D# F# A# x xmedium
4 4 4 4 0 81 1 1 1 – 2B D# F# B B A#hard · barre on fret 4
x 0 8 8 7 8– – 2 3 1 4x B A# D# F# A#medium
8 0 8 8 0 81 – 2 3 – 4D# B A# D# B A#medium
4 0 4 3 0 13 – 4 2 – 1B B F# A# B D#medium
4 x 4 3 4 x2 – 3 1 4 –B x F# A# D# xhard
4 4 4 4 4 81 1 1 1 1 2B D# F# B D# A#hard · barre on fret 4
8 0 8 8 7 x2 – 3 4 1 –D# B A# D# F# xmedium
x 0 8 8 0 8– – 1 2 – 3x B A# D# B A#easy
x 0 1 3 0 1– – 1 3 – 2x B D# A# B D#medium
4 4 x 3 4 x2 3 – 1 4 –B D# x A# D# xhard
4 4 4 4 7 81 1 1 1 2 3B D# F# B F# A#hard · barre on fret 4
x 0 8 8 7 x– – 2 3 1 –x B A# D# F# xeasy
8 0 8 8 0 x1 – 2 3 – –D# B A# D# B xeasy
4 0 1 3 4 13 – 1 2 4 1B B D# A# D# D#medium · barre on fret 1

The Bmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10B
34D#
57F#
711A#

More B chords

Other roots

See Bmaj7 in another tuning

Open G (GBDGBD) G-B-D-G-B-D
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.