Bm7 chord
B minor 7th
C4
B
C5
D
F#
A
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Notes
- BR
- Db3
- F#5
- Ab7
Formula: R – b3 – 5 – b7
Bm7 inversions
The same notes, with a different note in the bass.
Root position Bm7
C4
B
C5
D
F#
A
1st inversion Bm7/D
C5
D
F#
A
B
C6
2nd inversion Bm7/F#
C5
F#
A
B
C6
D
3rd inversion Bm7/A
C5
A
B
C6
D
F#
More B chords
Minor 7th chords in other keys
FAQ
What notes are in the Bm7 chord?
The B minor 7th chord (Bm7) has 4 notes: B, D, F# and A.
How do you play Bm7 on the piano?
Put your right hand on B, D, F# and A, starting from B. A common fingering for three-note chords is thumb (1), middle finger (3) and little finger (5).
What is the formula of a minor 7th chord?
R – b3 – 5 – b7 (in semitones from the root: 0, 3, 7, 10).