Bm7 is the B minor seventh chord. It has 4 notes: B – D – F♯ – A (1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7).
A minor seventh adds a flat seventh to a minor chord. It sounds smooth and mellow, and is everywhere in R&B, neo-soul, jazz and worship music (often as the ii chord).
Bm7 chord on Guitar
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x-x-9-11-10-10
x-14-12-14-12-14Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 2nd fret; D 4th fret; G 2nd fret; B 3rd fret; high E 2nd fret.
Bm7 chord on Ukulele
2222
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11-11-10-12Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 2nd fret; C 2nd fret; E 2nd fret; A 2nd fret.
Bm7 chord on Piano
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 Bm7 chord
Bm7 appears in 574 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
- Olivia Rodrigo – Whats Wrong With Me Chords on Piano & Ukulele
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- Conan Gray – Do I Dare Chords on Piano & Ukulele
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- Wijaya 80, Sal Priadi Bulan Bintang Garis Menyilang Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Luke Combs – Rich Man Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- BTS – Please Chords on Piano & Ukulele
Related chords
Other B chords:
Chords in the key of D major:
Bm7 chord: questions
What notes are in the Bm7 chord?
Bm7 (B minor seventh) is made of B, D, F♯ and A (1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7).
How do you play Bm7 on guitar?
The most common shape is x24232 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play Bm7 on ukulele?
Play 2222 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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