Bmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Dm

in Open Dm (D-A-D-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as Open D minor, Bentonia

Root

Type

Tuning

Bmaj7

Major 7

Notes:B · D# · F# · A#

easybarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Bmaj7 shapes as text

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

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 – Open Dm 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 Dm D-A-D-F-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D 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.