Mandolin Bmaj7 chordB major seventh: 4 1 1 2, and 3 more shapes

Bmaj7 chord chart for mandolin in GDAE tuning: 4 1 1 2, open position
Bmaj7 (B major seventh) on the mandolin, GDAE: 4 1 1 2, low course to high. Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 4 1 1 2 (open position)

  1. G course: 4th fret, little finger, B
  2. D course: 1st fret, index finger (barre), D♯
  3. A course: 1st fret, index finger (barre), A♯
  4. E course: 2nd fret, middle finger, F♯

Sounds: B D♯ A♯ F♯  ·  Bmaj7 is B, D♯, F♯, A♯ (1 · 3 · 5 · 7)

Tuning GDAE: G D A E, low to high.

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The link can’t set the tuning: the app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD. Choose Mandolin once in its Settings and it remembers.

More Bmaj7 shapes

  1. 4123A♯D♯BF♯3 1 2 2
    open · Bmaj7/A#
  2. 4fr1123BF♯D♯A♯4 4 6 6
    4fr
  3. 7fr2341D♯A♯F♯B8 8 9 7
    7fr · Bmaj7/D#

Other B chords, Mandolin GDAE

BBmB7Bm7B5Bsus2Bsus4Bmaj7Badd9

Other major seventh chords

Dmaj7Gmaj7Amaj7Emaj7Bmaj7Cmaj7Fmaj7F♯maj7

Bmaj7 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADAD

All Mandolin GDAE chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app