B♯ Major Chord on Guitar
Also known as:
B♯ , B♯M , B♯maj , B♯Maj , B♯ma , B♯Δ
Here you can learn how to play B♯ Major Chord on the Guitar. The B♯ Major Chord has a Major quality which includes a Major Third interval that produces a generally happy sound. B♯ Major Chord contains the notes B♯, D, F. The B♯ Major Chord on Guitar is a Triad type chord which means it consists of only three notes, the Root B♯, the Third D, and the Fifth F.
Below you will find B♯ Major Chord Diagrams for Guitar with finger positions for the Open Chords (if any), Moveable Chords, Barre Chords, and Triad shapes (again if applicable) of the B♯ Major Chord, as well as the notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.
Notes
B♯, D, F
Notation
Degrees
| Note | Number | Name |
|---|---|---|
| B♯ | 1 | Tonic |
| D | 3 | Mediant |
| F | 5 | Dominant |
Intervals
| Notes | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| B♯ > B♯ | 0 | Perfect Unison (P1) |
| B♯ > D | 4 | Major 3rd (M3) |
| B♯ > F | 7 | Perfect 5th (P5) |
B♯ Major Open Chords
Open chord shapes for B♯ Major Chord with the root in the bass.
B♯ Major Barre Chords and Moveable Chords
Moveable and Barre chord shapes for B♯ Major Chord with the root in the bass.
B♯ Major Triad Chords
Moveable triad chord shapes, including inversions, for B♯ Major Chord across different groupings of strings.
B♯ Major Chord on string group 1, 2, 3
B♯ Major Chord on string group 2, 3, 4
B♯ Major Chord on string group 3, 4, 5
B♯ Major Chord on string group 4, 5, 6
Music Theory
Want to dig deeper and learn about the chord degrees and intervals, or see related scales and chords?
Learn more about B♯ Major Chord
If you want to learn what chords are and much more, check out our free Fundamentals of Music Theory course. If you already know some of the basics, you can jump straight into the chords lesson.
Scales related to B♯ Major Chord
Same Spellings
Scales that include all of the notes of the B♯ Major Chord.
I Chord of B♯ Major Scale
V Chord of E♯ Major Scale
V Chord of E♯ Harmonic Minor Scale
V Chord of E♯ Melodic Minor Scale
I Chord of B♯ Major Pentatonic Scale
I Chord of B♯ Major Blues Scale
I Chord of B♯ Ionian Mode
V Chord of E♯ Ionian Mode
II Chord of A♯ Lydian Mode
I Chord of B♯ Lydian Mode
V Chord of E♯ Lydian Mode
I Chord of B♯ Mixolydian Mode
I Chord of B♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode
Different Spellings
Scales that include different spellings of all the notes of the B♯ Major Chord.
