B7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G)

in Wahine (G) (D-G-D-F#-B-D) tuning · Also known as Slack Key Wahine

Root

Type

Tuning

Dominant 7

Notes:B · D# · F# · A

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

B7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 4 1 3 0 4	– 3 1 2 – 4	x B D# A B F#	medium
x 2 4 5 4 x	– 1 2 4 3 –	x A F# B D# x	medium
x 4 4 3 4 x	– 2 3 1 4 –	x B F# A D# x	medium
x 4 4 5 4 7	– 1 1 2 1 3	x B F# B D# A	medium · barre on fret 4
9 8 7 5 0 x	4 3 2 1 – –	B D# A B B x	hard
9 8 7 9 7 7	3 2 1 4 1 1	B D# A D# F# A	medium · barre on fret 7
9 8 9 0 10 x	2 1 3 – 4 –	B D# B F# A x	medium
9 11 9 9 10 9	1 3 1 1 2 1	B F# B D# A B	medium · barre on fret 9
x 4 4 3 0 1	– 3 4 2 – 1	x B F# A B D#	medium
x 2 x 5 4 4	– 1 – 4 2 3	x A x B D# F#	hard
x 4 x 3 4 4	– 2 – 1 3 4	x B x A D# F#	hard
x 4 7 5 4 4	– 1 3 2 1 1	x B A B D# F#	medium · barre on fret 4
9 8 7 5 x x	4 3 2 1 – –	B D# A B x x	hard
9 8 7 9 7 x	3 2 1 4 1 –	B D# A D# F# x	medium · barre on fret 7
9 8 x 0 10 9	2 1 – – 4 3	B D# x F# A B	hard
9 11 9 9 10 x	1 3 1 1 2 –	B F# B D# A x	medium · barre on fret 9

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The B7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Wahine (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 B7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	B
3	4	D#
5	7	F#
♭7	10	A

More B chords

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

Other roots

C7 C#7 D7 D#7 E7 F7 F#7 G7 G#7 A7 A#7

See B7 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 Wahine (G) D-G-D-F#-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the B7 chord?

B7 is a Dominant 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.