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

Bm♯5B Minor Sharp 5th

A♯Root

C♯tone

F♯tone

Formula 7 · 2 · 5 · Notes A♯ · C♯ · F♯

How to play it

Bm♯5 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 Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 3 x 1 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x x x 2 1 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 3 x 1 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 3 2 1 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 3 2 1 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 0 3 5 x x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 0 3 5 x 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 0 3 5 6 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

Bm♯5 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 Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 3 x 1 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x x x 2 1 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 3 x 1 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 3 2 1 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 3 2 1 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 0 3 5 x x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 0 3 5 x 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

B Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 0 3 5 6 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Sound

How Bm♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 5

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