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B/D Guitar Chord

B over D4 voicings

How to play B/D on guitar

The B/D chord contains the notes D, B, D#, F# and uses the intervals -6M, 1P, 3M, 5P. Start with the first voicing below in standard guitar tuning.

  1. String 6 (E): Mute string 6 (E) and do not let it ring.
  2. String 5 (A): Mute string 5 (A) and do not let it ring.
  3. String 4 (D): Play string 4 (D) open.
  4. String 3 (G): Press string 3 (G) at fret 4 with finger 3.
  5. String 2 (B): Press string 2 (B) at fret 4 with finger 4.
  6. String 1 (E): Press string 1 (E) at fret 2 with finger 1.

Chord Voicings

341
Open
4fr124
Fret 4
7fr12
Fret 7
11fr12
Fret 11

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Chord Tones

Chord Tones
C
-6MD
E
F
G
A
1PB
C#
D#
F#
G#
A#

Music Theory

Root Note
B
Type
/D
Intervals
-6M - 1P - 3M - 5P
Notes
D - B - D# - F#
Tuning
E A D G B E (Standard)
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