B Minor 7th Guitar Chord Chart
Notes: B - D - F# - A
Formula: 1 - ♭3 - 5 - ♭7
Intervals: Root, Minor 3rd, Perfect 5th, Minor 7th
Quick answer
The Bm7 guitar chord is played as x-2-0-2-0-2 from low E to high E and uses the notes B, D, F#, A.
- Fret pattern
- x-2-0-2-0-2
- Chord notes
- B, D, F#, A
- Formula
- 1 - ♭3 - 5 - ♭7
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How to Play Bm7
- 1Mute the low E string
- 2Place your index finger on fret 2 of the A string
- 3Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the G string
- 4Place your ring finger on fret 2 of the high E string
- 5Play the D, B strings open
About Minor 7th Chords
A minor chord with an added minor 7th. Minor 7th chords sound smooth and are widely used in jazz, R&B, and neo-soul.
B Minor 7th Guitar Chord FAQ
What notes are in the B Minor 7th guitar chord?
The B Minor 7th guitar chord uses the notes B, D, F#, A.
How do you play Bm7 on guitar?
Play the Bm7 guitar chord with the x-2-0-2-0-2 fret pattern from low E to high E. Mute the low E string Place your index finger on fret 2 of the A string Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the G string Place your ring finger on fret 2 of the high E string Play the D, B strings open
What is the formula for B Minor 7th?
The B Minor 7th formula is 1 - ♭3 - 5 - ♭7: Root, Minor 3rd, Perfect 5th, Minor 7th.