B major ninth sharp five · Open position
Bmaj9♯5 8-string guitar chord
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How to play Bmaj9♯5 on 8-string guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the low E string at the 3rd 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 high B string at the 2nd fret. Let the low B and G strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and high E strings.
From the F♯ string x 0 3 1 1 0 2 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Bmaj9♯5?
Bmaj9♯5, B major ninth sharp five, is B, D♯, F♯♯, A♯ and C♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the augmented fifth (F♯♯), the major seventh (A♯) and the ninth (C♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7 9.
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Major ninth sharp five chords in every key
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Bmaj9♯5 on other instruments
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