# B11 Guitar Chord

> The B11 dominant 11 chord extends the dominant 9th by adding an 11th E, creating a layered, suspended sound. This harmonic richness enhances jazz and fusion progressions, generating a mystical, unresolved atmosphere. With C♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of B11.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b11/c-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: B11
- Notes: B, D♯, F♯, A, C♯, E
- Intervals: 1 (B), 3 (D♯), 5 (F♯), ♭7 (A), 9 (C♯), 11 (E)
- Mood: open, expansive, atmospheric, airy
- Genres: Jazz, Fusion, Progressive Rock
- Playable shapes: 5

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 9 7 7 8 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b11/c-sharp/977877)
- Shape 2: 9 0 9 8 7 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b11/c-sharp/909870)
- Shape 3: 9 9 7 8 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b11/c-sharp/997800)
- Shape 4: 9 9 9 8 10 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b11/c-sharp/9998a0)
- Shape 5: 9 9 9 9 10 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b11/c-sharp/9999ab)

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