Standard
B quartal chord, four notes · also Bm7(add11), no 5th · Fret 7
Fourths, stacked on the first note in its name
B–E–A–D guitar chord
What it is
Root
Notes
4 results
Chords1
Famous chords3
Standard
Em7(add11) · Miles Davis and Bill Evans
Standard
The Matrix, 1999 · Don Davis · nearest shape for the hand
Standard
Spirited Away, 2001 · Joe Hisaishi
How to play B–E–A–D on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the low E to the G at the 7th fret. Don’t play the B and high E strings.
From the low E string 7 7 7 7 x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B–E–A–D?
B–E–A–D, B quartal chord, four notes, is B, E, A and D: the root (B), the perfect fourth (E), the minor seventh (A) and the minor third (D). Its formula is 1 4 ♭7 ♭3.
More B chords on guitar
BbrightBmsadB7the pullBmaj7dreamyBm7mellowBsus2openBsus4openBadd9sweetBdimthe edgeBauguneasyB6sweetBm6bittersweetB9the pullB7sus4openB5rawBm7♭5the edgeBdim7the edgeEvery B chord ›
Quartal chord, four notes chords in every key
C–F–B♭–E♭wideC♯–F♯–B–EwideD–G–C–FwideE♭–A♭–D♭–G♭wideE–A–D–GwideF–B♭–E♭–A♭wideF♯–B–E–AwideG–C–F–B♭wideA♭–D♭–G♭–BwideA–D–G–CwideB♭–E♭–A♭–D♭wide
B–E–A–D on other instruments
7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo