B Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in daeac#d Tuning

Short answer: B is a B Major chord with the notes B, D♯, F♯. In daeac#d tuning, there are 41 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: BM, BΔ, B maj, B Major

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How to Play B on Guitar

B, BM, BΔ, Bmaj, BMajor

Notes: B, D♯, F♯

9,9,11,9,10,9 (113121)
x,9,11,9,10,9 (x13121)
x,x,11,9,10,9 (xx3121)
9,9,11,9,10,x (11312x)
9,9,11,9,x,9 (1121x1)
9,9,11,x,10,9 (113x21)
9,x,11,9,10,9 (1x3121)
x,9,11,9,10,x (x1312x)
x,9,11,9,x,9 (x121x1)
x,9,11,x,10,9 (x13x21)
x,6,7,9,x,9 (x123x4)
x,9,7,6,10,x (x3214x)
x,6,7,9,10,x (x1234x)
x,9,7,6,x,9 (x321x4)
x,x,11,9,x,9 (xx21x1)
x,9,x,6,10,9 (x2x143)
x,6,x,9,10,9 (x1x243)
x,x,11,9,10,x (xx312x)
9,9,11,9,x,x (1121xx)
9,6,7,9,x,x (3124xx)
9,9,11,x,10,x (113x2x)
9,9,11,x,x,9 (112xx1)
9,x,11,9,x,9 (1x21x1)
9,x,11,9,10,x (1x312x)
9,9,7,6,x,x (3421xx)
x,9,7,6,x,x (x321xx)
x,6,7,9,x,x (x123xx)
9,6,x,9,x,9 (21x3x4)
9,9,x,6,x,9 (23x1x4)
9,6,x,9,10,x (21x34x)
9,9,x,6,10,x (23x14x)
x,9,11,x,x,9 (x12xx1)
x,6,x,9,10,x (x1x23x)
x,9,x,6,10,x (x2x13x)
x,9,11,x,10,x (x13x2x)
x,9,x,6,x,9 (x2x1x3)
x,6,x,9,x,9 (x1x2x3)
9,9,11,x,x,x (112xxx)
9,x,11,9,x,x (1x21xx)
9,6,x,9,x,x (21x3xx)
9,9,x,6,x,x (23x1xx)

Quick Summary

  • The B chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯
  • In daeac#d tuning, there are 41 voicings available
  • Also written as: BM, BΔ, B maj, B Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B chord on Guitar?

B is a B Major chord. It contains the notes B, D♯, F♯. On Guitar in daeac#d tuning, there are 41 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B on Guitar?

To play B on in daeac#d tuning, use one of the 41 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 Guitar?

In daeac#d tuning, there are 41 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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