5-string bass · Standard
B perfect fifth dyad · Open position
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
B–F♯ 5-string bass chord
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How to play B–F♯ on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the E string at the 2nd fret. Let the B string ring open. Don’t play the A, D and G strings.
From the B string 0 2 x x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B–F♯?
B–F♯, B perfect fifth dyad, is B and F♯: the root (B) and the perfect fifth (F♯). Its formula is 1 5.
More B chords on 5-string bass
BbrightBmsadB7the pullBmaj7dreamyBm7mellowBsus2openBsus4openBadd9sweetBdimthe edgeBauguneasyB6sweetBm6bittersweetB9the pullB7sus4openB5rawBm7♭5the edgeBdim7the edgeEvery B chord ›
Perfect fifth dyad chords in every key
C–Gtwo notesC♯–G♯two notesD–Atwo notesE♭–B♭two notesE–Btwo notesF–Ctwo notesF♯–C♯two notesG–Dtwo notesA♭–E♭two notesA–Etwo notesB♭–Ftwo notes
B–F♯ on other instruments
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