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Bm(maj7) chord

B minor major 7th

C4
B
C5
D
F#
A#

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Notes

  • B
    R
  • D
    b3
  • F#
    5
  • A#
    7

Formula: R – b3 – 5 – 7

Bm(maj7) inversions

The same notes, with a different note in the bass.

Root position Bm(maj7)

C4
B
C5
D
F#
A#

1st inversion Bm(maj7)/D

C5
D
F#
A#
B
C6

2nd inversion Bm(maj7)/F#

C5
F#
A#
B
C6
D

3rd inversion Bm(maj7)/A#

C5
A#
B
C6
D
F#

FAQ

What notes are in the Bm(maj7) chord?

The B minor major 7th chord (Bm(maj7)) has 4 notes: B, D, F# and A#.

How do you play Bm(maj7) 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 major 7th chord?

R – b3 – 5 – 7 (in semitones from the root: 0, 3, 7, 11).