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Chord Shapes

There are 1 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 1 of the A string
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 3 of the B string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 4 of the D string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 4 of the G string

Position Characteristics

  • This position is movable

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B m(maj7) Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the B m(maj7) chord. This chord, which belongs to the Minor Chords family, is a beautiful and complex sound that can add depth to your guitar playing. The notes that compose this chord are B, D, F#, and A#, and the intervals that build this chord are 1, b3, 5, and 7.

The complete names of the music intervals that make up this chord are: Root (1), Minor Third (b3), Perfect Fifth (5), and Major Seventh (7). These intervals are essential building blocks in creating the unique sound of the B m(maj7) chord. If you're not familiar with these terms, we recommend checking out our tutorial on building chords by stacking intervals.

Understanding the theory behind these intervals can also be helpful in learning how to denote chords. For a more in-depth look at this, refer to our tutorial on how to denote chords depending on the intervals that compose it.

The B m(maj7) chord is not a beginner's chord, and it will require some practice to master. But don't be discouraged! With patience and practice, you'll be able to incorporate this chord into your playing. If you're looking for more advanced chords to learn, check out our tutorial on intermediate guitar chords.

This tutorial will teach you how to play the B m(maj7) chord with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the chord. So grab your guitar, tune up, and let's get started!

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