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B minor second dyad · Fret 8
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
B–C guitar chord
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C major seventh dyad · Frets 3–4
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
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Severance, 2022 · Theodore Shapiro · nearest shape for the hand
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Em7(add11) · Miles Davis and Bill Evans
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How to play B–C on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the high E string at the 8th fret. Let the B string ring open. Don’t play the low E, A, D and G strings.
From the low E string x x x x 0 8 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B–C?
B–C, B minor second dyad, is B and C: the root (B) and the minor second (C). Its formula is 1 ♭2.
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Minor second dyad chords in every key
C–D♭two notesC♯–Dtwo notesD–E♭two notesD♯–Etwo notesE–Ftwo notesF–G♭two notesF♯–Gtwo notesG–A♭two notesG♯–Atwo notesA–B♭two notesA♯–Btwo notes