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