B7 Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in 5 string Tuning

Short answer: B7 is a B dom chord with the notes B, D♯, F♯, A. In 5 string tuning, there are 29 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B dom

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How to Play B7 on Bass

B7, Bdom

Notes: B, D♯, F♯, A

0,2,0,1,2 (.2.13)
0,2,2,1,2 (.2314)
0,2,0,1,4 (.2.13)
0,5,6,4,4 (.3412)
0,5,6,4,2 (.3421)
0,2,6,4,2 (.1432)
0,7,0,4,8 (.2.13)
0,5,0,4,8 (.2.13)
0,7,9,7,8 (.1423)
0,5,6,4,8 (.2314)
x,7,9,7,8 (x1312)
0,11,0,9,11 (.2.13)
0,5,9,7,8 (.1423)
0,5,9,9,8 (.1342)
0,11,0,7,11 (.2.13)
0,11,9,7,11 (.3214)
0,11,9,7,8 (.4312)
0,2,0,1,x (.2.1x)
0,2,x,1,2 (.2x13)
0,5,6,4,x (.231x)
0,2,6,x,2 (.13x2)
0,x,6,4,2 (.x321)
0,x,0,4,8 (.x.12)
0,11,0,x,11 (.1.x2)
0,5,x,4,8 (.2x13)
0,x,9,7,8 (.x312)
0,5,9,x,8 (.13x2)
0,11,9,7,x (.321x)
0,11,x,7,11 (.2x13)

Quick Summary

  • The B7 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯, A
  • In 5 string tuning, there are 29 voicings available
  • Also written as: B dom
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B7 chord on Bass?

B7 is a B dom chord. It contains the notes B, D♯, F♯, A. On Bass in 5 string tuning, there are 29 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B7 on Bass?

To play B7 on in 5 string tuning, use one of the 29 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B7 chord?

The B7 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯, A.

How many ways can you play B7 on Bass?

In 5 string tuning, there are 29 voicings for the B7 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, D♯, F♯, A.

What are other names for B7?

B7 is also known as B dom. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B, D♯, F♯, A.