| B Major chord intervals and notes | |
|---|---|
| Intervals | 1 - 3 - 5 |
| Notes in B maj | B - D# (Eb) - F# (Gb) |
Major chords are triads, also known as three note chords. The 3 notes that make up major chords are the 1st - 3rd - 5th interval notes counted from the root, ascending as per the major scale. Major chords are often inverted, meaning that we change the order of the notes to 3 - 5 - 1 for example. 5 - 1 - 3 is another popular inveret form of major chords..
B Major Chord Charts, Fingering, Voicings
Here are 6 voicings of the Bmaj guitar chord, with a chord chart to each voicings' fingering.
Chord learning tip 1.
Notice that the root note of a chord will be it's main, and lowest note. However, this will not be true for chord inversions.
Chord learning tip 2.
Learning chords takes time. Playing something slow and clean, will always be better than fast and sloppy.
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