5-string bass · Standard
B major thirteenth · Open position
Bmaj13 5-string bass chord
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How to play Bmaj13 on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the E string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the A string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the D string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the B string ring open.
From the B string 0 2 1 1 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Bmaj13?
Bmaj13, B major thirteenth, is B, D♯, F♯, A♯, C♯ and G♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the perfect fifth (F♯), the major seventh (A♯), the ninth (C♯) and the thirteenth (G♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9 13.
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