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Ukulele (low G) tuning

Bbmaj7 on guitar

Bbmaj7 is a major seventh, spelled Bb, D, F and A. In Ukulele (low G) tuning (G3 C4 E4 A4) the easiest shape is 3210, which sits at fret 1, spans 2 frets and lets 1 string ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

Notes and intervals

NoteBbDFA
Interval1P3M5P7M

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

Bb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 3, fret 2 with finger 2, fret 1 with finger 1, open. Frets are relative to the capo.321
3210sits at fret 1, spans 2 frets and lets 1 string ring open
Bb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 1, fret 5 with finger 2, fret 5 with finger 3, fret 5 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.1234
3555sits at fret 3 and spans 2 frets
Bb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 2, fret 2 with finger 1, fret 5 with finger 3, open. Frets are relative to the capo.213
3250sits at fret 2, spans 3 frets and lets 1 string ring open
Bb major seventh, position 5, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 7 with finger 3, fret 5 with finger 1, fret 6 with finger 2, open. Frets are relative to the capo.5fr312
7560sits at fret 5, spans 2 frets and lets 1 string ring open
Bb major seventh, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 10, fret 10, open. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 10, strings 2 to 3.10fr
x10100sits at fret 10, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 10, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Bb major seventh, position 13, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 15 with finger 3, fret 14 with finger 2, fret 13 with finger 1, open. Frets are relative to the capo.13fr321
1514130sits at fret 13, spans 2 frets and lets 1 string ring open
Bb major seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 7 with finger 2, fret 9 with finger 4, fret 6 with finger 1, fret 8 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.6fr2413
7968sits at fret 6 and spans 3 frets
Bb major seventh, position 12, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 15 with finger 4, fret 14 with finger 3, fret 13 with finger 2, fret 12 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.12fr4321
15141312sits at fret 12 and spans 3 frets
Bb major seventh, position 7, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 7 with finger 1, fret 10 with finger 2, fret 10 with finger 3, open. Frets are relative to the capo.7fr123
710100sits at fret 7, spans 3 frets and lets 1 string ring open
Bb major seventh, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 10 with finger 2, fret 9 with finger 1, fret 10 with finger 3, fret 13 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.9fr2134
1091013sits at fret 9 and spans 4 frets
Bb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 with finger 2, fret 2 with finger 3, fret 1, fret 1. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 3 to 4.23
2211sits at fret 1 and needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 1
Bb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 with finger 2, fret 2 with finger 1, fret 5 with finger 3, fret 5 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.2134
3255sits at fret 2 and spans 3 frets

Keys Bbmaj7 belongs to

Bbmaj7 is diatonic to 16 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

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