B minor Chord (Bm) & B minor 7th (Bm7) on Piano & Guitar
A piano keyboard reference for the
B minor chord, abbreviated as
Bm or
Bmin.
The
B minor triad
consists of the notes
B,
D
and
F♯. The 2 inversions to the B minor triad are
D F♯ B
and
F♯ B D.
The
B minor 7th chord, abbreviated as
Bm7 or
Bmin7, has the notes
B,
D,
F♯
and
A. The
3 inversions to the B minor 7th chord are
D F♯ A B,
F♯ A B D
and
A B D F♯.
The intervals of the
B minor chord
are the
root (B) ,
minor third (D)
and
perfect fifth (F♯). With the
B minor 7th chord, there's an additional
minor seventh (A).
🎸 You can also jump to
guitar chord diagrams for the
B minor and B minor7th chords in common positions on the
guitar fretboard. You'll find both open chords and/or barre chords.
The B minor chord is a diatonic chord in the following keys:
B minor Chord on Piano
⌨️ hint: use numbers 1 to 7 on a computer keyboard to trigger the chords and their inversions.
B minor chord
notes: B D F♯
- B
- D
- F♯
B minor 1st inversion
notes: D F♯ B
- D
- F♯
- B
B minor 2nd inversion
notes: F♯ B D
- F♯
- B
- D
B minor 7th chord
notes: B D F♯ A
- B
- D
- F♯
- A
B minor 7th 1st inversion
notes: D F♯ A B
- D
- F♯
- A
- B
B minor 7th 2nd inversion
notes: F♯ A B D
- F♯
- A
- B
- D
B minor 7th 3rd inversion
notes: A B D F♯
- A
- B
- D
- F♯
🎸 B minor Chord Guitar Diagrams
Below you'll find guitar chord diagrams for common chord positions of the B minor chord and the B minor 7th chord, along with finger positions or note names.