F#m/B Guitar Chord
A chord with a sad, melancholic character. Differs from major by its lowered third. Used across all genres for emotional expression — from ballads through rock to jazz. This is a slash chord — the bass note is B instead of the root.
Strings
X–X–8–6–7–5
Notation for F#m/B chord
Other names: F# minor, F# min, F#-
Music theory name: minor triad
Common name: F# minor chord
Intervals and tones in F#m/B chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| F# | Root |
| A | Minor 3rd |
| C# | Perfect 5th |
All Variations
Fret 5
X–X–8–6–7–5
Fret 8
X–X–8–11–10–9
Fret 11
X–13–11–14–14–14
Fret 6
6–9–7–6–X–X