CHORD REFERENCE

Bb Major chord

Bb · D · F

Bb major is a triads chord containing Bb, D, F. Its intervals from the root are 0, 4, 7 semitones.

Root
Bb
Quality
major
Symbol
Bb
Intervals
0 · 4 · 7

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Bb Major chord tones on the fretboard

Find each chord tone in a catalog tuning. Filled notes marked R are roots; outlined notes are other tones. Open strings are fret 0.

6-String Guitar referenceStandard tuning reference

6-String Guitar · Standard · Frets 0–12 · All chord tones

Bb Major in Standard on 6-String GuitarPhysical string order is preserved, with the first catalog string at the bottom. Read exact frets and pitches in the table below. Roots carry an R marker.0123456789101112E2A2D3G3B3E4String 1, fret 1: F2FString 1, fret 6: Bb2, rootBbRString 1, fret 10: D3DString 2, fret 1: Bb2, rootBbRString 2, fret 5: D3DString 2, fret 8: F3FString 3, fret 0: D3DString 3, fret 3: F3FString 3, fret 8: Bb3, rootBbRString 3, fret 12: D4DString 4, fret 3: Bb3, rootBbRString 4, fret 7: D4DString 4, fret 10: F4FString 5, fret 3: D4DString 5, fret 6: F4FString 5, fret 11: Bb4, rootBbRString 6, fret 1: F4FString 6, fret 6: Bb4, rootBbRString 6, fret 10: D5D

This is a map of chord tones, not a fingering to play all at once. Choose a playable voicing in the Tunings workbench.

Fret positions and pitches · first catalog string to last
Open stringFretsNotes with octaves
1 · E21 · 6 · 10F2 · Bb2 · D3
2 · A21 · 5 · 8Bb2 · D3 · F3
3 · D30 · 3 · 8 · 12D3 · F3 · Bb3 · D4
4 · G33 · 7 · 10Bb3 · D4 · F4
5 · B33 · 6 · 11D4 · F4 · Bb4
6 · E41 · 6 · 10F4 · Bb4 · D5

Major and minor scales containing this chord

C MinorD MinorEb MajorF MajorG MinorG Minor pentatonicBb MajorBb Major pentatonic

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