B Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in BFBF Tuning

Short answer: B is a B Major chord with the notes B, D♯, F♯. In BFBF tuning, there are 9 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: BM, BΔ, B maj, B Major

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How to Play B on Bass

B, BM, BΔ, Bmaj, BMajor

Notes: B, D♯, F♯

0,1,4,1 (.132)
0,10,7,10 (.213)
0,10,7,6 (.321)
0,6,7,10 (.123)
x,6,7,10 (x123)
0,1,4,x (.12x)
0,x,4,1 (.x21)
0,10,7,x (.21x)
0,x,7,10 (.x12)

Quick Summary

  • The B chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯
  • In BFBF tuning, there are 9 voicings available
  • Also written as: BM, BΔ, B maj, B Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B chord on Bass?

B is a B Major chord. It contains the notes B, D♯, F♯. On Bass in BFBF tuning, there are 9 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B on Bass?

To play B on in BFBF tuning, use one of the 9 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B chord?

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

How many ways can you play B on Bass?

In BFBF tuning, there are 9 voicings for the B chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, D♯, F♯.

What are other names for B?

B is also known as BM, BΔ, B maj, B Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B, D♯, F♯.

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