Mandolin · Standard
B major ninth · Frets 1–6
Bmaj9 mandolin chord
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How to play Bmaj9 on mandolin
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the G string at the 4th fret, your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 4th fret and your little finger on the E string at the 6th fret.
From the G string 4 1 4 6 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Bmaj9?
Bmaj9, B major ninth, is B, D♯, F♯, A♯ and C♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the perfect fifth (F♯), the major seventh (A♯) and the ninth (C♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9.
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