B+ chord on 7-String Guitar

in Standard B (B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning

○○○3214BGBD#GBG
B+
Augmented
Notes:B · D# · G
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
BBBGD#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 3 2 1 0 0 3– 3 2 1 – – 4B G B D# G B Gmedium
x x 2 5 4 4 x– – 1 4 2 3 –x x B G B D# xmedium
x x x x 4 4 3– – – – 2 3 1x x x x B D# Geasy
0 7 6 5 0 4 x– 4 3 2 – 1 –B B D# G G D# xmedium
0 7 6 5 0 0 7– 3 2 1 – – 4B B D# G G B Bmedium
0 7 6 9 0 0 7– 2 1 4 – – 3B B D# B G B Bmedium
x x x 9 8 8 7– – – 4 2 3 1x x x B D# G Bmedium
x x x 9 8 8 x– – – 3 1 2 –x x x B D# G xeasy
0 11 10 9 0 0 11– 3 2 1 – – 4B D# G B G B D#medium
0 11 10 x x x x– 2 1 – – – –B D# G x x x xeasy
x x x x 12 0 11– – – – 2 – 1x x x x G B D#easy
0 3 2 1 0 0 x– 3 2 1 – – –B G B D# G B xmedium
x x 2 x 4 4 3– – 1 – 3 4 2x x B x B D# Ghard
x x x 5 4 4 3– – – 4 2 3 1x x x G B D# Gmedium
0 7 6 5 4 0 x– 4 3 2 1 – –B B D# G B B xmedium
x 7 6 5 0 0 7– 3 2 1 – – 4x B D# G G B Bmedium

The B+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes B, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar 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 B+ chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10B
34D#
♯58G

More B chords

Other roots

See B+ in another tuning

Standard B B-E-A-D-G-B-E
What notes make up the B+ chord?

B+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes B, D#, G.

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.