Bm7#5 Piano Chord
Bm7#5
B Minor 7th Sharp Five
Root
BMin 3rd
D♯5th
GMin 7th
AE
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
B
D
G
A
The Notes in a B Minor 7th Sharp Five Chord
The Min 3rd
Finding D from B step by step:
- Start on: B
- Step 1: move up to C
- Step 2: move up to C#
- Step 3: Land on D
Min 3rd
DRoot
B1
2
- C is a minor second above B.
- C# is a major 2nd above B.
- D is a minor third above B.
The # 5th
Finding G from B step by step:
- Start on: B
- Step 1: move down to A#
- Step 2: move down to A
- Step 3: move down to G#
- Step 4: Land on G
♯5th
GRoot
B1
2
3
- A# is a minor second below B.
- A is a major 2nd below B.
- G# is a minor third below B.
- G is a major third below B. The sharp fifth is down a major third? Confusing, right? The note G is down 4 half-steps from B, but up 8 half-steps from B:
♯5th
GRoot
B1
2
3
4
5
6
7
The Min 7th
Finding A from B step by step:
- Start on: B
- Step 1: move down to A#
- Step 2: Land on A
Min 7th
ARoot
B1
- A# is a minor second below B.
- A is a major 2nd below B. The min 7th is down a major 2nd? Confusing, right? The note A is down 2 half-steps from B, but up 10 half-steps from B:
Min 7th
ARoot
B1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9