5-string bass · Standard
B major added eleventh · Open position
Badd11 5-string bass chord
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How to play Badd11 on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the A string at the 2nd fret and your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret. Let the B and E strings ring open. Don’t play the G string.
From the B string 0 0 2 1 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Badd11?
Badd11, B major added eleventh, is B, D♯, F♯ and E: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the perfect fifth (F♯) and the eleventh (E). Its formula is 1 3 5 11.
More B chords on 5-string bass
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Major added eleventh chords in every key
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Badd11 on other instruments
Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo
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