Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Bm7♯5B Minor 7th Sharp 5th

A♯Root

C♯tone

F♯tone

G♯tone

Formula 7 · 2 · 5 · 6 · Notes A♯ · C♯ · F♯ · G♯

How to play it

Bm7♯5 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3, 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 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 x 0 0 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 x 2 x 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 x 2 0 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 0 0 x x 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 0 0 x 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 0 0 0 x 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 0 0 0 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 0 2 x x 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

Bm7♯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 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 x 0 0 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 x 2 x 0 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 x 2 0 0 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 0 0 x x 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 0 0 x 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 0 0 0 x 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 0 0 0 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 0 2 x x 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Sound

How Bm7♯5 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

broodingambiguous

Genres

jazzneo-soul

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · F♯ · G♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 5 · 6

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