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Bmaj7 guitar chord

B major 7. Notes: B D♯ F♯ A♯.
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Easy shape

Intermediate
×11324–EBAF♯DA♯GD♯BF♯e

A-shape · fret 2 · Full & movable

Root on the 5th string at fret 2. Set your first finger across fret 2 first, then add the others.

String by string, low to high

  1. Low E muted: don’t play it
  2. A fret 2, finger 1 (B)
  3. D fret 4, finger 3 (F♯)
  4. G fret 3, finger 2 (A♯)
  5. B fret 4, finger 4 (D♯)
  6. High E fret 2, finger 1 (F♯)
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02

Harder shape

Hard
1114237frBEF♯AA♯DD♯GF♯BBe

E-shape · fret 7 · Full & movable

Root on the 6th string at fret 7. Set your first finger across fret 7 first, then add the others.

String by string, low to high

  1. Low E fret 7, finger 1 (B)
  2. A fret 9, finger 4 (F♯)
  3. D fret 8, finger 2 (A♯)
  4. G fret 8, finger 3 (D♯)
  5. B fret 7, finger 1 (F♯)
  6. High E fret 7, finger 1 (B)
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