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Bmaj7 chord

Bmaj7 is the B major seventh chord. It has 4 notes: B – D♯ – F♯ – A♯ (1 – 3 – 5 – 7).

A major seventh adds the seventh note of the major scale to a major chord. It sounds dreamy and warm, and is a favourite in R&B, ballads and gospel.

Bmaj7 chord on Guitar

Bmaj7 chord on guitar, shape 1 (x24342)
From the 2nd fretx24342
Bmaj7 chord on guitar, shape 2 (7x887x)
From the 7th fret7x887x
Bmaj7 chord on guitar, shape 3 (764446)
From the 4th fret764446
Bmaj7 chord on guitar, shape 4 (x-x-9-11-11-11)
From the 9th fretx-x-9-11-11-11

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 2nd fret; D 4th fret; G 3rd fret; B 4th fret; high E 2nd fret.

Bmaj7 chord on Ukulele

Bmaj7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (3322)
From the 2nd fret3322
Bmaj7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (4666)
From the 4th fret4666
Bmaj7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (11-11-11-13)
From the 11th fret11-11-11-13
Bmaj7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (8-10-7-9)
From the 7th fret8-10-7-9

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 3rd fret; C 3rd fret; E 2nd fret; A 2nd fret.

Bmaj7 chord on Piano

Bmaj7 chord on piano: B, D♯, F♯, A♯

Play B, D♯, F♯ and A♯ together with your right hand, and B (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.

Songs with the Bmaj7 chord

Bmaj7 appears in 83 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

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Chords in the key of B major:

Bmaj7 chord: questions

What notes are in the Bmaj7 chord?

Bmaj7 (B major seventh) is made of B, D♯, F♯ and A♯ (1 – 3 – 5 – 7).

How do you play Bmaj7 on guitar?

The most common shape is x24342 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play Bmaj7 on ukulele?

Play 3322 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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