8-string bass · Standard
B minor major seventh · Open position
Bm(maj7) 8-string bass chord
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How to play Bm(maj7) on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the E string at the 2nd fret and your index finger on the A string at the 1st fret. Let the B and D strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯, G, C and F strings.
From the F♯ string x 0 2 1 0 x x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Bm(maj7)?
Bm(maj7), B minor major seventh, is B, D, F♯ and A♯: the root (B), the minor third (D), the perfect fifth (F♯) and the major seventh (A♯). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 7.
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