Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

Bm(add4)B Minor Added 4th

A♯Root
C♯tone
D♯tone
Ftone

Formula 7 · 2 · 3 · ♭5  ·  Notes A♯ · C♯ · D♯ · F

How to play it

Bm(add4) fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD), 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 Minor Added 4th guitar chord — 14th position (x 16 15 14 16) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
B Minor Added 4th guitar chord — 14th position (x 16 15 16 14) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
Read it as tab

Bm(add4) 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 Minor Added 4th guitar tab — 14th position (x 16 15 14 16) in Open G (gDGBD)
B Minor Added 4th guitar tab — 14th position (x 16 15 16 14) in Open G (gDGBD)
Sound

How Bm(add4) sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
moodymodal
Genres
rockfolk
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · D♯ · F
Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 3 · ♭5
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