# B dominant 7th add 11 Guitar Chord

> The B dominant 7th add 11 dominant 7th add 11 chord enhances the dominant 7th with an added eleventh E, generating a suspended, harmonically rich texture. The tension between the third D♯ and eleventh E adds a colorful, unresolved quality, popular in jazz and blues. With A in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of B dominant 7th add 11.

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## Chord Facts

- Symbol: B7(add11)
- Notes: B, D♯, F♯, A, E
- Intervals: 1 (B), 3 (D♯), 5 (F♯), ♭7 (A), 11 (E)
- Mood: tense, colorful, expressive, dynamic
- Genres: Jazz, Blues, Funk, Fusion
- Playable shapes: 26

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 0 2 4 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-add-11/a/x02442)
- Shape 2: -1 0 4 4 4 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-add-11/a/x04440)
- Shape 3: 5 0 4 4 4 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-add-11/a/504440)
- Shape 4: 5 6 4 4 4 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-add-11/a/564440)
- Shape 5: 5 6 4 4 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-add-11/a/564400)
- Shape 6: -1 0 9 8 7 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-add-11/a/x09870)
- Shape 7: -1 0 13 11 0 12 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-add-11/a/x0db0c)
- Shape 8: -1 0 13 11 12 12 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-add-11/a/x0dbcc)

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