B# Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open E Tuning

Short answer: B# is a B# Major chord with the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯. In Open E tuning, there are 47 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B#M, B#Δ, B# maj, B# Major

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How to Play B# on Guitar

B#, B#M, B#Δ, B#maj, B#Major

Notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯

8,8,8,8,8,8 (111111)
x,8,8,8,8,8 (x11111)
x,x,8,8,8,8 (xx1111)
x,x,x,8,8,8 (xxx111)
8,8,8,8,8,x (11111x)
8,x,8,8,8,8 (1x1111)
8,8,x,8,8,8 (11x111)
8,8,8,8,x,8 (1111x1)
x,8,8,8,8,x (x1111x)
x,8,8,8,x,8 (x111x1)
x,8,x,8,8,8 (x1x111)
x,x,8,8,8,x (xx111x)
x,8,8,8,5,x (x2341x)
x,5,8,8,8,x (x1234x)
x,5,8,4,8,x (x2314x)
x,8,8,4,5,x (x3412x)
x,5,x,8,8,8 (x1x234)
x,8,8,x,5,8 (x23x14)
x,5,8,x,8,8 (x12x34)
x,8,x,8,5,8 (x2x314)
x,5,x,4,8,8 (x2x134)
x,8,x,4,5,8 (x3x124)
8,8,8,8,x,x (1111xx)
8,x,8,8,8,x (1x111x)
8,8,x,8,8,x (11x11x)
8,8,x,8,x,8 (11x1x1)
8,x,x,8,8,8 (1xx111)
x,8,8,8,x,x (x111xx)
x,8,x,8,x,8 (x1x1x1)
8,5,x,8,8,x (21x34x)
8,5,8,x,8,x (213x4x)
8,8,8,x,5,x (234x1x)
8,8,x,8,5,x (23x41x)
8,5,x,4,8,x (32x14x)
8,8,x,4,5,x (34x12x)
8,5,x,x,8,8 (21xx34)
8,8,x,x,5,8 (23xx14)
x,8,8,x,5,x (x23x1x)
x,5,8,x,8,x (x12x3x)
x,5,x,4,8,x (x2x13x)
x,8,x,4,5,x (x3x12x)
x,5,x,x,8,8 (x1xx23)
x,8,x,x,5,8 (x2xx13)
8,8,x,8,x,x (11x1xx)
8,x,x,8,8,x (1xx11x)
8,8,x,x,5,x (23xx1x)
8,5,x,x,8,x (21xx3x)

Quick Summary

  • The B# chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯
  • In Open E tuning, there are 47 voicings available
  • Also written as: B#M, B#Δ, 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 Open E tuning, there are 47 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B# on Guitar?

To play B# on in Open E tuning, use one of the 47 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 Open E tuning, there are 47 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 B#M, B#Δ, B# maj, B# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯♯.

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