B7 Guitar Chord | How To Create and Play the B Dominant Seventh chord
Chord Description
The intervals composing the B7 chord are Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, and Minor Seventh
You may find this chord denoted as:
- B Dominant Seventh
- B Dom
- B7
The B7 chord is made up of the notes B, D#, F#, and A.
Usually dominant chords are on the V degree of a major scale.
B 7 chord Notes:
BD#F#A
Chord structure of the Dominant Seventh chord:
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B Dominant Seventh Guitar Chord Fingers Positions
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Position 1
Movable
Position 2
Movable
Position 3
Open
Position 4
Movable
Position 5
Movable
Position 6
Movable
Position 7
Open
Position 8
BarreMovable
Position 9
Open
Position 10
Open
Position 11
Open
Position 12
BarreMovable
Position 13
BarreOpen
Position 14
BarreOpen
Position 15
BarreMovable
Position 16
BarreMovable
Position 17
BarreMovable
Position 18
BarreMovable
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Use Fretboard Maps To Build Chords Along All The Fretboard
Create your B 7 chord shapes
This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.
These maps show you the tones in a chord all along the fretboard. They are incredibly helpful because allow you to:
- Create new voicings on the fly, across all the neck
- Improvise targeting the right notes
- Unlock the fretboard and expand the CAGED system.
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