B major seventh arpeggio for guitar (Bmaj7)
Notes, positions, and fretboard fingerings for the B major seventh arpeggio (Bmaj7): B · D# · F# · A#.
Instrument
Root
Chord
Triads
Sevenths
Position (CAGED)
Frets15
1224
Chord
Bmaj7
BD#F#A#
E
B
G
D
A
E
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Legend
B
Root
· R
D#
Third
· 3
F#
Fifth
· 5
A#
Seventh
· 7
Arpeggio sheet
Bmaj7Formula (degrees)
R 3 5 7
Notes in key
B D# F# A#
Typical use
Over Imaj7 and IVmaj7; stable sound.
B major seventh
The B major seventh arpeggio is made up of: B · D# · F# · A#.
The major seventh arpeggio: the major triad plus the major seventh, a full, stable sound typical of the Imaj7 and IVmaj7 degrees.