Bmaj9

Major 9th

Jazz R&B / Soul

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Notes

1•B43•D#55•F#57•A#59•C#6

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9

Intervals: 0 semitones, 4 semitones, 7 semitones, 11 semitones, 14 semitones

About Bmaj9

The Bmaj9 chord sounds dreamy, open, and luxurious. It is built from the notes B, D#, F#, A#, C#, stacking 5 tones to create its distinctive sound. This chord is commonly heard in jazz, and R&B and soul.

Notes: B – D# – F# – A# – C# | Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9

Related Chords

Major 9th in other keys

Cmaj9 Dbmaj9 Dmaj9 Ebmaj9 Emaj9 Fmaj9

Other B chords

B5 — Power Chord B6 — Major 6th B7 — Dominant 7th B9 — Dominant 9th B11 — Dominant 11th B13 — Dominant 13th B — Major Bm — Minor

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