Bm7 chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)
in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning
Bm7
Minor 7
Notes:B · D · F# · A
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Fingerings (16)
Bm7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 0 2 4 2 2 | 2 – 1 3 1 1 | A A D B D F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 2 2 2 2 2 | – 1 1 1 1 1 | x B D A D F# | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 5 6 4 6 x | 1 2 3 1 4 – | A D F# B F# x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 5 9 7 x x | 2 1 4 3 – – | B D A D x x | hard | |
| 6 9 6 7 9 x | 1 3 1 2 4 – | B F# F# D A x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 11 7 9 7 | – – 3 1 2 1 | x x B D A B | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 11 11 9 10 | – – 3 4 1 2 | x x B F# A D | medium | |
| x 0 11 11 11 10 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x A B F# B D | medium | |
| x 0 2 4 2 2 | – – 1 2 1 1 | x A D B D F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 2 2 2 2 x | – 1 1 1 1 – | x B D A D x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 5 6 4 x x | 1 2 3 1 – – | A D F# B x x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 5 x x 6 5 | 3 1 – – 4 2 | B D x x F# A | hard | |
| 6 9 9 7 6 x | 1 3 4 2 1 – | B F# A D F# x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 11 7 9 10 | – – 4 1 2 3 | x x B D A D | hard | |
| 9 9 9 11 11 10 | 1 1 1 3 4 2 | D F# A F# B D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 0 x 11 11 10 | – – – 2 3 1 | x A x F# B D | easy |
The Bm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes B, D, F#, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7) 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 Bm7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| ♭3 | 3 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| ♭7 | 10 | A |
More B chords
Other roots
See Bm7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Bm7 chord?
Bm7 is a Minor 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.