B7#5 Guitar Chord
B7#5 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 6 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: B Eb G A (R 3 #5 m7).
B7#5 Chord
Full name: B seventh sharp fifthAKA: B7(+5) Baug7 B+7
Guitar sound:
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B7#5 Guitar Chord Charts
Simplified notation: x 2 1 2 0 3
Difficulty level: Advanced


Simplified notation: 7 x 7 8 8 x
Difficulty level: Advanced


Simplified notation: 7 x 7 8 8 7


Simplified notation: 7 10 x 8 10 x


Simplified notation: 7 x 5 4 4 5


Simplified notation: x 14 13 14 12 11


B7#5 Inversions on guitar
B7#5 chord charts for left handed guitar






B7#5 Chord Structure
Notes: B Eb G AInterval structure: R 3 #5 m7
Chord construction:
R = B
B + major interval = Eb (scale degree = 3rd)
Eb + major interval = G (scale degree = sharp/augmented 5th)
G + minor interval = A (scale degree = minor 7th)
B7#5 on other instruments
B7#5 piano




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Scales Related to B7#5
Scales that include all of the notes of B7#5.C melodic minor E melodic minor E harmonic minor C#/Db whole tone D#/Eb whole tone F whole tone G whole tone A whole tone B whole tone C#/Db leading whole tone D#/Eb leading whole tone F leading whole tone G leading whole tone A leading whole tone B leading whole tone F overtone A overtone D#/Eb altered B altered D#/Eb altered bb7
B7#5 chord staff

B7#5 summary table
Guitar chord name | B7#5 (B seventh sharp fifth) |
Guitar sound | |
Notes and structure | B Eb G A (R 3 #5 m7) |
Alternate tunings | |
Chord Categories | augmented chord with a minor 7 7th chord |
Other Notations | B7(+5) Baug7 B+7 |
Chord Construction | R = B B + major interval = Eb (scale degree = 3rd) Eb + major interval = G (scale degree = sharp/augmented 5th) G + minor interval = A (scale degree = minor 7th) |
B7#5 on other instruments | B7#5 piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tweak notes of B7#5
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References related to this chord
augmented chord with a minor 7 7th chordMajor Seventh Chords on Wikipedia
Dominant Seventh Chords on Wikipedia