B augmented major seventh · Open position
Bmaj7♯5 guitar chord
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B Lydian augmented · Open position
How to play Bmaj7♯5 on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the A string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the G string at the 3rd fret and your little finger on the high E string at the 3rd fret. Let the B string ring open. Don’t play the low E string.
From the low E string x 2 1 3 0 3 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Bmaj7♯5?
Bmaj7♯5, B augmented major seventh, is B, D♯, F♯♯ and A♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the augmented fifth (F♯♯) and the major seventh (A♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7.
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Augmented major seventh chords in every key
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Bmaj7♯5 on other instruments
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