Bmaj9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop F#
in Drop F# (F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#) tuning
Bmaj9
Major 9
Notes:B · D# · F# · A# · C#
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Fingerings (16)
Bmaj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 0 0 0 0 2 | 2 – – – – 1 | B C# F# B D# A# | medium | |
| 5 2 4 2 3 2 | 4 1 3 1 2 1 | B D# A# C# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 7 4 7 3 | – – 3 2 4 1 | x x C# D# A# B | hard | |
| 5 5 4 0 0 5 | 2 3 1 – – 4 | B F# A# B D# C# | medium | |
| 5 0 0 7 7 7 | 1 – – 2 3 4 | B C# F# F# A# D# | medium | |
| x x 7 0 7 7 | – – 1 – 2 3 | x x C# B A# D# | easy | |
| 0 0 9 11 8 10 | – – 2 4 1 3 | F# C# D# A# B F# | medium | |
| x 10 9 11 10 x | – 2 1 4 3 – | x B D# A# C# x | medium | |
| 5 0 0 2 0 2 | 3 – – 1 – 2 | B C# F# C# D# A# | medium | |
| 5 2 5 2 3 2 | 3 1 4 1 2 1 | B D# B C# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 x 7 4 x 3 | 2 – 4 3 – 1 | A# x C# D# x B | hard | |
| 5 0 4 0 0 5 | 2 – 1 – – 3 | B C# A# B D# C# | easy | |
| 5 5 9 7 7 5 | 1 1 4 2 3 1 | B F# D# F# A# C# | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 7 7 7 7 | – 2 1 1 1 1 | x B C# F# A# D# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 0 0 11 8 10 | 2 – – 4 1 3 | D# C# F# A# B F# | medium | |
| 9 9 9 0 10 10 | 1 1 1 – 2 3 | D# A# D# B C# F# | easy · barre on fret 9 |
The Bmaj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop F# 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 Bmaj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 3 | 4 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| 7 | 11 | A# |
| 9 | 14 | C# |
More B chords
Other roots
See Bmaj9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Bmaj9 chord?
Bmaj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#, C#.
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.