Bmaj9 chord on 7-String Guitar – Standard A#
in Standard A# (A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning
Bmaj9
Major 9
Notes:B · D# · F# · A# · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Bmaj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 | 1 – 2 – – – – | B D# A# C# F# A# D# | easy | |
| x x 3 2 4 3 x | – – 2 1 4 3 – | x x B D# A# C# x | medium | |
| 3 3 3 5 4 5 3 | 1 1 1 3 2 4 1 | C# F# B F# A# D# F# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 5 0 4 8 0 | – 3 2 – 1 4 – | x B C# C# A# F# D# | hard | |
| x 8 5 5 5 5 7 | – 3 1 1 1 1 2 | x B C# F# B D# A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 8 7 9 7 8 7 | – 2 1 4 1 3 1 | x B D# A# C# F# A# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 8 10 0 9 0 8 | – 1 4 – 3 – 2 | x B F# C# D# A# B | medium | |
| x x x 10 9 12 10 | – – – 2 1 4 3 | x x x B D# A# C# | medium | |
| 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 | – 1 1 1 – – – | A# C# F# B F# A# D# | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 | 1 – 3 – – 2 – | B D# A# C# F# B D# | easy | |
| x x 2 2 5 3 x | – – 1 2 4 3 – | x x A# D# B C# x | medium | |
| 5 3 3 5 4 3 3 | 3 1 1 4 2 1 1 | D# F# B F# A# C# F# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 5 5 4 0 0 | – 4 2 3 1 – – | x B C# F# A# A# D# | hard | |
| x 8 5 5 7 5 7 | – 4 1 1 2 1 3 | x B C# F# C# D# A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 8 7 9 7 8 0 | – 2 1 4 1 3 – | x B D# A# C# F# D# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 8 10 0 9 0 10 | – 1 3 – 2 – 4 | x B F# C# D# A# C# | medium |
The Bmaj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar – Standard A# 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 Bmaj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 3 | 4 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| 7 | 11 | A# |
| 9 | 14 | C# |
More B chords
Other roots
See Bmaj9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Bmaj9 chord?
Bmaj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#, C#.
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.