B7♯5 chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths
in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths
B7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:B · D# · G · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
B7♯5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 2 1 0 3 4 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x B D# G D# A | medium | |
| x 2 5 2 3 2 | – 1 3 1 2 1 | x B G A D# G | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 5 4 3 4 | – – 4 2 1 3 | x x G B D# A | medium | |
| 7 6 x 4 7 4 | 3 2 – 1 4 1 | B D# x B G A | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 7 6 5 0 9 x | 3 2 1 – 4 – | B D# G G A x | hard | |
| 7 6 7 0 7 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | B D# A G G x | medium | |
| 7 10 7 8 7 10 | 1 3 1 2 1 4 | B G A D# G D# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 10 9 8 9 x | – 4 2 1 3 – | x G B D# A x | medium | |
| x x 9 12 9 10 | – – 1 3 1 2 | x x B G A D# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 11 0 x 0 11 10 | 2 – – – 3 1 | D# A x G B D# | easy | |
| 11 12 x 12 11 x | 1 3 – 4 2 – | D# A x G B x | hard | |
| x 2 5 0 3 4 | – 1 4 – 2 3 | x B G G D# A | medium | |
| x 2 5 2 3 4 | – 1 4 1 2 3 | x B G A D# A | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 6 7 4 3 x | 1 3 4 2 1 – | G D# A B D# x | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 6 x 0 7 4 | 3 2 – – 4 1 | B D# x G G A | hard | |
| 5 6 5 0 7 6 | 1 2 1 – 4 3 | A D# G G G B | medium · barre on fret 5 |
The B7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes B, D#, G, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – All Fourths 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 B7♯5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 3 | 4 | D# |
| ♯5 | 8 | G |
| ♭7 | 10 | A |
More B chords
Other roots
See B7♯5 in another tuning
What notes make up the B7♯5 chord?
B7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes B, D#, G, 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.