Four String Bass · D Standard (DGCF)

B+(add2)B Augmented Added 2nd

A♯Root

Ctone

Dtone

F♯tone

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

How to play it

B+(add2) fingering positions

D Standard (DGCF), 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 Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 7 8) fretboard diagram in D Standard (DGCF)

B Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 19th position (21 20 19 20) fretboard diagram in D Standard (DGCF)

Read it as tab

B+(add2) 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 Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 7 8) in D Standard (DGCF)

B Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 19th position (21 20 19 20) in D Standard (DGCF)

Sound

How B+(add2) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C · D · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭2 · ♭3 · 5

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