Bmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning
Bmaj7
Major 7
Notes:B · D# · F# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Bmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 0 4 4 3 | – – – 2 3 1 | B F# B A# D# F# | easy | |
| x 5 x 4 4 3 | – 4 – 2 3 1 | x B x A# D# F# | hard | |
| 0 0 4 4 4 0 | – – 1 1 1 – | B F# D# A# D# D# | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 5 0 9 7 7 | – 1 – 4 2 3 | B B B D# F# A# | hard | |
| 0 9 7 9 7 7 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | B D# F# D# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 11 9 11 8 | – – 3 2 4 1 | B F# A# D# A# B | medium | |
| 0 9 11 9 11 0 | – 1 2 1 3 – | B D# A# D# A# D# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 0 12 11 12 11 12 | – 2 1 3 1 4 | B F# A# F# A# D# | medium · barre on fret 11 | |
| 0 0 4 4 0 3 | – – 2 3 – 1 | B F# D# A# B F# | easy | |
| x 5 4 4 x 3 | – 4 2 3 – 1 | x B D# A# x F# | hard | |
| 0 4 4 4 0 0 | – 1 1 1 – – | B A# D# A# B D# | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 5 7 9 0 7 | – 1 2 4 – 3 | B B F# D# B A# | hard | |
| 0 0 7 9 7 7 | – – 1 2 1 1 | B F# F# D# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 9 11 0 11 8 | – 2 3 – 4 1 | B D# A# F# A# B | medium | |
| 0 9 11 9 11 x | – 1 2 1 3 – | B D# A# D# A# x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 12 12 11 12 11 0 | 2 3 1 4 1 – | B F# A# F# A# D# | medium · barre on fret 11 |
The Bmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open B 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.