Bmaj7(b5) guitar chord (B Major 7th, Flat 5th)

Symbols: maj7(b5)

Steps: 1-3-b5-7

Notes: B-D#-F-A#

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

Variation 2
  • Position your index finger on the B (2nd) string at the 6th fret and press down
  • Place your pinky on the G (3rd) string at the 8th fret and press down
  • Use your ring finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 8th fret
  • Press down on the low E (6th) string at the 7th fret using your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 3
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 6th fret from the 1st to the 2nd strings
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 8th fret with your ring finger
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 9th fret of the D (4th) string and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 4
  • Apply a barre with your pinky across the 11th fret, covering the 1st to the 2nd strings
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 10th fret with your middle finger
  • Place your index finger on the D (4th) string at the 9th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

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