B+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop G#

in Drop G# (G#-D#-G#-C#-F-A#) tuning

○✕3412BD#BD#G
B+
Augmented
Notes:B · D# · G
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
BBBGD#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 0 3 2 2 x3 – 4 1 2 –B D# B D# G xmedium
x x 3 2 2 x– – 3 1 2 –x x B D# G xeasy
x x 3 6 6 5– – 1 3 4 2x x B G B D#medium
x 4 7 6 6 x– 1 4 2 3 –x G D# G B xmedium
x 8 x 6 6 5– 4 – 2 3 1x B x G B D#hard
x 8 7 6 6 x– 4 3 1 2 –x B D# G B xmedium
x 8 7 x 10 9– 2 1 – 4 3x B D# x D# Ghard
x 8 11 10 10 x– 1 4 2 3 –x B G B D# xmedium
x x x 10 10 9– – – 2 3 1x x x B D# Geasy
11 0 11 10 10 x3 – 4 1 2 –G D# G B D# xmedium
x x 3 2 2 1– – 4 2 3 1x x B D# G Bmedium
3 4 3 2 x x2 4 3 1 – –B G B D# x xmedium
3 4 3 x 6 51 2 1 – 4 3B G B x B D#hard · barre on fret 3
x 4 x 6 6 5– 1 – 3 4 2x G x G B D#hard
x 8 7 6 x 5– 4 3 2 – 1x B D# G x D#hard
x 8 7 6 x x– 3 2 1 – –x B D# G x xmedium

The B+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes B, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop G# 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10B
34D#
♯58G

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.