Bmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb)
in Half Step Down (Eb) (D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning · Also known as Eb Standard, E♭ tuning
Bmaj7
Major 7
Notes:B · D# · F# · A#
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Fingerings (16)
Bmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 2 0 0 0 | – 2 1 – – – | x B D# F# A# D# | easy | |
| x 3 2 4 x x | – 2 1 3 – – | x B D# A# x x | medium | |
| x 3 5 4 5 3 | – 1 3 2 4 1 | x B F# A# D# F# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 8 7 5 4 0 0 | 4 3 2 1 – – | B D# F# A# A# D# | hard | |
| 8 7 5 5 5 7 | 4 2 1 1 1 3 | B D# F# B D# A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 7 9 0 0 7 | 3 1 4 – – 2 | B D# A# F# A# A# | medium | |
| 8 10 9 9 8 8 | 1 4 2 3 1 1 | B F# A# D# F# B | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x 10 9 12 12 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x x B D# A# D# | medium | |
| x x 10 12 12 12 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x B F# A# D# | medium | |
| x 3 2 0 0 3 | – 2 1 – – 3 | x B D# F# A# F# | easy | |
| x 3 2 4 5 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x B D# A# D# x | medium | |
| x 3 5 4 5 x | – 1 3 2 4 – | x B F# A# D# x | medium | |
| 8 7 5 4 0 x | 4 3 2 1 – – | B D# F# A# A# x | hard | |
| 8 7 5 0 0 7 | 4 2 1 – – 3 | B D# F# F# A# A# | medium | |
| 8 7 9 0 0 8 | 2 1 4 – – 3 | B D# A# F# A# B | medium | |
| 8 10 9 9 8 0 | 1 4 2 3 1 – | B F# A# D# F# D# | medium · barre on fret 8 |
The Bmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb) 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
Other roots
See Bmaj7 in another tuning
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.