B maj13 Guitar Chord (Bmaj13)

B maj13 (Bmaj13) is built from B, D#, F#, A#, C#, G#, which is the 1P - 3M - 5P - 7M - 9M - 13M formula measured from the root B. This page shows 73 fingerings with fretboard diagrams.

Major 7th
Notes: B · D# · F# · A# · C# · G#Intervals: 1P – 3M – 5P – 7M – 9M – 13M

Fingerings for Bmaj13

Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, G at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, G at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, B at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, D at fret 3, B at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, A at fret 4, D at fret 3, B at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, D at fret 3, G at fret 3, B at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, D at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13A at fret 3, D at fret 2, G at fret 2
Bmaj13A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 4, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13A at fret 3, D at fret 2, G at fret 2, B at fret 3
Bmaj13A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, D at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4
Bmaj13A at fret 3, D at fret 2, G at fret 2, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 4, high E at fret 4
Bmaj13low E at fret 1, A at fret 3, D at fret 2, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 1, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, high E muted
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, G at fret 3, high E muted
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, D at fret 3, G muted
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, B muted, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, D muted, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, A muted, B at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, B muted, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 1, A at fret 3, D at fret 2, G muted, B at fret 1, high E at fret 1
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, A muted, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, A muted, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4
Bmaj13low E at fret 1, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2
Bmaj13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 3, B at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 2, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4
Bmaj13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 4, D at fret 3, B at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, B muted, high E muted
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, D at fret 3, B muted, high E muted
Bmaj13low E at fret 1, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E muted
Bmaj13low E at fret 2, A muted, B muted, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13low E at fret 1, A muted, D at fret 2, G muted, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 2, D at fret 1, G at fret 1, B open, high E muted
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 2, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E muted
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 2, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B at fret 4, high E muted
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 3, D at fret 2, G at fret 2, B at fret 1, high E muted
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 2, B muted, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 2, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B muted, high E at fret 4
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 1, D muted, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 1, D muted, G at fret 3, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 4, D muted, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 1
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 4, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 1
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 3, high E at fret 1
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B at fret 1, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 2, G at fret 1, B at fret 2, high E at fret 2
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, G at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, G at fret 3, B at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 2, G at fret 1, B at fret 2, high E at fret 4
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, G at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B at fret 3, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B at fret 4, high E at fret 3
Bmaj13low E muted, A at fret 1, D at fret 3, G at fret 2, B muted, high E muted
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, G at fret 3, high E muted
Bmaj13low E muted, A muted, D at fret 1, G at fret 3, B at fret 3, high E muted

Notes in Bmaj13

  • B1P
  • D#3M
  • F#5P
  • A#7M
  • C#9M
  • G#13M

How to play Bmaj13

B maj13 Guitar Chord (Bmaj13) is warm, jazzy and slightly dreamy.

Beginner tip

The major seventh interval is the whole character of the chord; check that the top note rings clearly.

Practice idea

Try it as the ending chord of a progression instead of the plain major triad.

Bmaj13 FAQ

What notes are in B maj13?
B maj13 (Bmaj13) contains B, D#, F#, A#, C#, G#. In interval terms that is 1P - 3M - 5P - 7M - 9M - 13M above the root B.
How do you play Bmaj13 on guitar?
The most common shape here is "Bmaj13": low E at fret 4, A at fret 3, G at fret 3.
Is Bmaj13 hard for beginners?
It sits in the major seventh family. The major seventh interval is the whole character of the chord; check that the top note rings clearly.