Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

BM7(add11)B Major 7th Added 11th

A♯Root

Dtone

Ftone

Atone

D♯tone

Formula 7 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 3 · Notes A♯ · D · F · A · D♯

How to play it

BM7(add11) fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

B Major 7th Added 11th guitar chord — 11th position (11 11 11 13 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Major 7th Added 11th guitar chord — 11th position (11 11 11 14 13) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

BM7(add11) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

B Major 7th Added 11th guitar tab — 11th position (11 11 11 13 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Major 7th Added 11th guitar tab — 11th position (11 11 11 14 13) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How BM7(add11) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · A · D♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 3

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