Guitar · Major chord

BB Major

  • Key: B Major
  • Easy
  • Popular

B is the B major chord on guitar, made of the notes B · D# · F#.

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Other positions

Notes

  • B
  • D#
  • F#

Structure

  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 5
Sound
Major triad
Bright, stable
Harmonic function
Tonic
The tonal center. It conveys stability and rest.

Harmonic field of B Major

DegreeChordFunction
IBTonic
iiC#mSubdominant
iiiD#mTonic relative
IVESubdominant
VF#Dominant
viG#mTonic relative
vii°A#dimDominant

How to play

  1. 1Barre fret 2 with your index finger, from string 6 to string 1.
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 4 of string 4.
  3. 3Place your ring finger on fret 4 of string 3.
  4. 4Place your pinky on fret 4 of string 2.
  5. 5Strum all the strings.

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