Bm7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Ostrich

in Ostrich (D-D-D-D-D-D) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Bm7

Minor 7

Notes:B · D · F# · A

mediumbarre on fret 7

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Bm7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
9 0 7 7 7 7	2 – 1 1 1 1	B D A A A A	medium · barre on fret 7
9 0 7 7 7 9	2 – 1 1 1 3	B D A A A B	medium · barre on fret 7
9 0 7 7 9 7	2 – 1 1 3 1	B D A A B A	medium · barre on fret 7
9 0 7 9 7 7	2 – 1 3 1 1	B D A B A A	medium · barre on fret 7
9 0 7 9 7 9	2 – 1 3 1 4	B D A B A B	medium · barre on fret 7
9 0 7 9 9 7	2 – 1 3 4 1	B D A B B A	medium · barre on fret 7
9 0 9 7 7 7	2 – 3 1 1 1	B D B A A A	medium · barre on fret 7
9 0 9 7 9 7	2 – 3 1 4 1	B D B A B A	medium · barre on fret 7
9 7 7 7 0 9	2 1 1 1 – 3	B A A A D B	medium · barre on fret 7
9 7 7 7 7 0	2 1 1 1 1 –	B A A A A D	medium · barre on fret 7
9 7 7 7 9 0	2 1 1 1 3 –	B A A A B D	medium · barre on fret 7
9 7 7 9 7 0	2 1 1 3 1 –	B A A B A D	medium · barre on fret 7
9 7 9 7 0 9	2 1 3 1 – 4	B A B A D B	medium · barre on fret 7
9 7 9 7 7 0	2 1 3 1 1 –	B A B A A D	medium · barre on fret 7
9 7 9 7 9 0	2 1 3 1 4 –	B A B A B D	medium · barre on fret 7
9 7 9 9 7 0	2 1 3 4 1 –	B A B B A D	medium · barre on fret 7

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Bm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes B, D, F#, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Ostrich 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 Bm7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	B
♭3	3	D
5	7	F#
♭7	10	A

More B chords

B Bm B7 B°B+B9 Bmaj7 B7♯5 B7♭5 B6 Bm6 Bm7♭5 B°7 Bsus2 Bsus4 Badd9 Bmaj9 Bm9 B5

Other roots

Cm7 C#m7 Dm7 D#m7 Em7 Fm7 F#m7 Gm7 G#m7 Am7 A#m7

See Bm7 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 DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D Ostrich D-D-D-D-D-D

What notes make up the Bm7 chord?

Bm7 is a Minor 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.