B7#5 guitar chord (B Dominant 7th, Sharp 5th)

Symbols: 7#5, 7maj5, 7+5, +7

Steps: 1-3-#5-b7

Notes: B-D#-G-A

Variation 1

  • With your index finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 1st fret
  • Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

Variation 2

  • Use your pinky to press the E (1st) string down on the 3rd fret
  • Position your middle finger on the G (3rd) string at the 2nd fret and press down
  • With your index finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 1st fret
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 3

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

Variation 4

  • Use your middle finger to press the E (1st) string down on the 3rd fret
  • Place your ring finger on the B (2nd) string at the 4th fret and press down
  • Barre the 2nd fret with your index finger, extending over the 3rd to the 5th strings
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 5th fret of the D (4th) string and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 5

  • Press the E (1st) string on the 5th fret with your ring finger
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 4th fret from the 2nd to the 3rd strings
  • Place your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 5th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 6

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

Variation 7

  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 7th fret from the 1st to the 4th strings
  • Press down on the B (2nd) string at the 8th fret using your ring finger
  • Position your middle finger on the G (3rd) string at the 8th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 8

  • Barre the 12th fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 5th strings
  • Use your middle finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 13th fret
  • Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

Variation 9

  • Stretch out your pinky to the 15th fret of the E (1st) string and press down
  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 12th fret, covering the 2nd to the 5th strings
  • Use your ring finger to press the G (3rd) string down on the 14th fret
  • Press down on the D (4th) string at the 13th fret using your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string