B–E–A–D 7-string guitar chord

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7-string · Standard

B quartal chord, four notes · also Bm7(add11), no 5th · Open strings

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Fourths, stacked on the first note in its name
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How to play B–E–A–D on 7-string guitar

The most common way, the first shape above: . Let the low B, low E, A and D strings ring open. Don’t play the G, high B and high E strings.

From the low B string 0 0 0 0 x x x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B–E–A–D?

B–E–A–D, B quartal chord, four notes, is B, E, A and D: the root (B), the perfect fourth (E), the minor seventh (A) and the minor third (D). Its formula is 1 4 ♭7 ♭3.

B–E–A–D on other instruments

Guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo

Also for 7-string guitar

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