Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

BM(add13)B Major Added 13th

A♯Root
Dtone
Ftone
Gtone

Formula 7 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭6  ·  Notes A♯ · D · F · G

How to play it

BM(add13) fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3, 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 Added 13th guitar chord — Open (x 1 1 1 3) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 5 4 x 3) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 5 4 3 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 5 4 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 5 4 3 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar chord — 13th position (x 13 13 13 15) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar chord — 13th position (x 13 13 15 13) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar chord — 15th position (18 17 16 x 15) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

BM(add13) 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 Added 13th guitar tab — Open (x 1 1 1 3) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 5 4 x 3) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 5 4 3 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 5 4 3 3) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 5 4 3 6) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar tab — 13th position (x 13 13 13 15) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar tab — 13th position (x 13 13 15 13) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
B Major Added 13th guitar tab — 15th position (18 17 16 x 15) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
Sound

How BM(add13) sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
warmopen
Genres
popjazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · G
Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭6
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