Bmaj9 chord on Lute
in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 1 1 1 3 | 3 1 1 1 1 2 | B C# F# A# D# A# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 6 3 5 2 x x | 4 2 3 1 – – | C# D# A# B x x | hard | |
| 4 3 5 4 x x | 2 1 4 3 – – | B D# A# C# x x | medium | |
| 4 6 5 4 4 8 | 1 3 2 1 1 4 | B F# A# C# F# D# | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 5 6 9 6 | – – 1 2 4 3 | x x A# D# B C# | hard | |
| x x 6 6 8 6 | – – 1 1 2 1 | x x B D# A# C# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 8 9 8 8 | – 3 1 2 1 1 | x B C# F# A# D# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 1 1 1 1 4 | 2 1 1 1 1 3 | B C# F# A# D# B | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 5 2 x 6 | – 2 3 1 – 4 | x D# A# B x C# | hard | |
| 4 3 x 4 x 3 | 3 1 – 4 – 2 | B D# x C# x A# | hard | |
| x x 6 4 8 8 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x x B C# A# D# | hard | |
| 6 x 5 6 9 x | 2 – 1 3 4 – | C# x A# D# B x | hard | |
| 6 6 6 6 8 6 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | C# F# B D# A# C# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 10 8 9 9 8 | 1 4 1 2 3 1 | D# A# C# F# B D# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 1 1 2 1 3 | 4 1 1 2 1 3 | B C# F# B D# A# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 3 x 2 x 6 | 2 3 – 1 – 4 | A# D# x B x C# | hard |
The Bmaj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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
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.