The B Dominant 7th Chord is a B Major chord with an additional minor seventh. The below diagram shows you how to play the chord with suggested finger positions.

The B7 Dominant Seventh Chord on Guitar

Fingering the B Dominant 7th Chord

  • Place your middle finger on the 2nd fret of the A string
  • Place your index finger on the 1st fret of the D string
  • Put your middle finger on the 2nd fret of the G string
  • Place your pinky finger on the 2nd fret of the high E string
  • Strum all of the strings together, without hitting the low E string

Chord Attributes

  • Intervals: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7
  • Notes: B – D# – F# – A
  • Chord Symbols: B7
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