B11 guitar chord (B Dominant 11th)

Symbols: 11

Steps: 1-3-5-b7-9-11

Notes: B-D#-F#-A-C#-E

Variation 1
  • Use your pinky to press the B (2nd) string down on the 2nd fret
  • Press down on the G (3rd) string at the 2nd fret using your ring finger
  • Position your middle finger on the A (5th) string at the 2nd fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string, mute the 4th string

Variation 2
  • Barre the 2nd fret with your index finger, extending over the 1st to the 5th strings
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 3
  • Position your index finger on the B (2nd) string at the 5th fret and press down
  • Press down on the G (3rd) string at the 6th fret using your middle finger
  • Place your pinky on the D (4th) string at the 7th fret and press down
  • Use your ring finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 7th fret
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 4
  • Place your index finger on the E (1st) string at the 12th fret and press down
  • Position your pinky on the B (2nd) string at the 14th fret and press down
  • With your ring finger, press down on the G (3rd) string at the 14th fret
  • Press the A (5th) string on the 14th fret with your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string, mute the 4th string

Variation 5
  • Barre the 14th fret with your index finger, extending over the 1st to the 5th strings
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

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