Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B+M11B Augmented-major 11th

A♯Root
Dtone
F♯tone
Atone
Ctone
D♯tone

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

How to play it

B+M11 fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADGBE), 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-major 11th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 8 8 8 9) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 11th guitar chord — 19th position (19 19 20 20 20 21) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Read it as tab

B+M11 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-major 11th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 8 8 8 9) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 11th guitar tab — 19th position (19 19 20 20 20 21) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Sound

How B+M11 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
densedreamlike
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F♯ · A · C · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3
Same notes asBM11♯5B+M9(add11)
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B+M11 in other tunings:

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