Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

B+M7♭5B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th

A♯Root
Dtone
Etone
F♯tone
Atone

Formula 7 · ♭3 · 4 · 5 · ♭7  ·  Notes A♯ · D · E · F♯ · A

How to play it

B+M7♭5 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 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 3 3 4 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 x 6 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 0 6 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 5th position (7 x 5 8 6 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 6 x 0 6 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 8 x 8 8 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 8 8 8 8 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 8 9 8 8 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Read it as tab

B+M7♭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 Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 3 3 4 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 x 6 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 0 6 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 5th position (7 x 5 8 6 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 6 x 0 6 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 8 x 8 8 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 8 8 8 8 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
B Augmented-major 7th Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 8 9 8 8 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Sound

How B+M7♭5 sounds

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · E · F♯ · A
Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 4 · 5 · ♭7
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