B7 Ukulele Chord
A tense chord that "wants" to resolve up a fourth. Essential for blues, jazz, rock'n'roll and funk. The added minor seventh creates characteristic tension.
Strings
2–3–2–2
Other names for the B7 chord
Other names: B dominant 7th, Bdom7
Music theory name: dominant seventh chord
Common name: B seven chord
Notes and intervals in the B7 chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| B | Root |
| D# | Major 3rd |
| F# | Perfect 5th |
| A | Minor 7th |
All variations
Open
2–3–2–2
Fret 4
4–6–5–6
Fret 7
8–9–7–9
Fret 11
11–11–11–12