# B minor major 7th Guitar Chord

> The B minor major 7th minor major 7th chord merges the minor triad with a major seventh A♯, creating a haunting, unresolved dissonance. This combination of minor melancholy and major dissonance adds dramatic tension, perfect for mysterious or cinematic soundscapes. With D in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of B minor major 7th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Bmin/maj7
- Notes: B, D, F♯, A♯
- Intervals: 1 (B), ♭3 (D), 5 (F♯), 7 (A♯)
- Mood: mysterious, eerie, complex, unsettling
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 29

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 -1 0 3 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d/xx0302)
- Shape 2: -1 5 4 4 0 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d/x54406)
- Shape 3: -1 5 0 3 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d/x50302)
- Shape 4: -1 5 4 3 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d/x54302)
- Shape 5: -1 5 4 4 3 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d/x54436)
- Shape 6: -1 5 4 3 0 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d/x54306)
- Shape 7: -1 5 4 7 0 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d/x54706)
- Shape 8: -1 5 4 4 7 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-major-7th/d/x54476)

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