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