Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B+B Augmented

A♯Root

Dtone

F♯tone

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

How to play it

B+ fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2, 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 guitar chord — Open (x x x 2 2 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar chord — Open (x 0 3 x 2 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar chord — Open (x 0 3 2 2 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 3 x 2 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 3 2 2 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 3 x 2 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 3 2 2 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar chord — 3rd position (x 0 3 6 x x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

B+ 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 guitar tab — Open (x x x 2 2 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar tab — Open (x 0 3 x 2 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar tab — Open (x 0 3 2 2 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 3 x 2 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 3 2 2 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 3 x 2 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 3 2 2 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Augmented guitar tab — 3rd position (x 0 3 6 x x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Sound

How B+ sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

tenseunsettleddreamlike

Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 5

Same notes asBM♯5

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