Six String Guitar · Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

BM♭13B Major Flat 13th

A♯Root

Dtone

Ftone

F♯tone

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

How to play it

BM♭13 fingering positions

Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E), 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 Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 2 x 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 3 x 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 2 2 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 3 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 6th position (7 6 x 9 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 6th position (7 9 x 6 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 6th position (7 6 7 9 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 6th position (7 9 x 6 6 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

Read it as tab

BM♭13 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 Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 2 x 2 3) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 3 x 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 2 2 2 3) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 3 2 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 6th position (7 6 x 9 6 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 6th position (7 9 x 6 6 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 6th position (7 6 7 9 6 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

B Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 6th position (7 9 x 6 6 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

Sound

How BM♭13 sounds

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · F♯

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

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