B dominant thirteenth · Open position
B13 8-string guitar chord
Best match1Exact match
How to play B13 on 8-string guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the low E string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 1st fret and your little finger on the high B string at the 2nd fret. Let the low B and A strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and high E strings.
From the F♯ string x 0 2 0 1 1 2 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B13?
B13, B dominant thirteenth, is B, D♯, F♯, A, C♯ and G♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the perfect fifth (F♯), the minor seventh (A), the ninth (C♯) and the thirteenth (G♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 13.
More B chords on 8-string guitar
BbrightBmsadB7the pullBmaj7dreamyBm7mellowBsus2openBsus4openBadd9sweetBdimthe edgeBauguneasyB6sweetBm6bittersweetB9the pullB5rawBm7♭5the edgeBdim7the edgeEvery B chord ›
Dominant thirteenth chords in every key
C♯13the pullE♭13the pullE13the pullF13the pullF♯13the pullA13the pullB♭13the pull
B13 on other instruments
Guitar7-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo
Also for 8-string guitar
Every 8-string guitar chord, in the Library8-string guitar tunerChord chart maker