B minor/major 7th (BmM7)
BRoot
Dmin 3
F♯Perf 5
A♯Maj 7
Dark and dramatic. Minor triad with major 7th. Used in jazz and film scores for tension and sophistication.
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How to play it
BmM7
B minor/major 7th, Open
- Bass
- B, the root
- Root
- B
- Strings
- A D G B e · open
- BRoot
- Dm3
- F♯P5
- A♯M7
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notesWhy a minor/major 7th chord sounds the way it does
B+3 fretsD+4 fretsF♯+4 fretsA♯
Stacked from 3 intervals.
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Where to go next
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How to play it
BmM7
B minor/major 7th, Open
- Bass
- B, the root
- Root
- B
- Strings
- A D G B e · open
- BRoot
- Dm3
- F♯P5
- A♯M7
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notes04