Bmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)

in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Bmaj7

Major 7

Notes:B · D# · F# · A#

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Bmaj7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
1 2 3 3 x x	1 2 3 4 – –	F# B D# A# x x	medium
x 2 3 3 3 2	– 1 2 3 4 1	x B D# A# D# F#	medium · barre on fret 2
6 6 3 3 3 6	2 3 1 1 1 4	B D# D# A# D# A#	medium · barre on fret 3
5 6 6 4 x x	2 3 4 1 – –	A# D# F# B x x	medium
5 6 x x 6 7	1 2 – – 3 4	A# D# x x F# B	hard
6 6 6 8 6 6	1 1 1 2 1 1	B D# F# D# F# A#	medium · barre on fret 6
x x 11 8 10 7	– – 4 2 3 1	x x B D# A# B	hard
x x 11 8 10 11	– – 3 1 2 4	x x B D# A# D#	medium
x 9 10 x 11 11	– 1 2 – 3 4	x F# A# x B D#	hard
x x 11 11 10 11	– – 2 3 1 4	x x B F# A# D#	medium
1 1 3 4 x x	1 2 3 4 – –	F# A# D# B x x	medium
x 2 3 3 3 x	– 1 2 3 4 –	x B D# A# D# x	medium
6 6 3 3 3 x	2 3 1 1 1 –	B D# D# A# D# x	medium · barre on fret 3
6 6 x 4 x 6	2 3 – 1 – 4	B D# x B x A#	hard
5 6 6 x x 7	1 2 3 – – 4	A# D# F# x x B	hard
6 9 6 8 6 6	1 3 1 2 1 1	B F# F# D# F# A#	medium · barre on fret 6

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Bmaj7 chord (Major 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 Bmaj7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	B
3	4	D#
5	7	F#
7	11	A#

More B chords

B Bm B7 B°B+B9 Bm7 B7♯5 B7♭5 B6 Bm6 Bm7♭5 B°7 Bsus2 Bsus4 Badd9 Bmaj9 Bm9 B5

Other roots

Cmaj7 C#maj7 Dmaj7 D#maj7 Emaj7 Fmaj7 F#maj7 Gmaj7 G#maj7 Amaj7 A#maj7

See Bmaj7 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D FACGCE (Fmaj7) F-A-C-G-C-E DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the Bmaj7 chord?

Bmaj7 is a Major 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.