B minor guitar chord
How to play the B minor chord, written Bm, on guitar. The shape is 2 2 4 4 3 2 and it sounds the notesB – D – F♯ — free to print or download below.
How to play the B minor chord
- Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is 2 2 4 4 3 2 (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Lay your first finger flat across the barred fret, then add the remaining fingers as shown.
- Strum and check. Strum the 6 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes B – D – F♯.
Notes in the B minor chord
The B minor chord contains the notes B – D – F♯. The diagram shows the common barre shape, 2 2 4 4 3 2 from the lowest string to the highest.
B minor guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the B minor chord on guitar?
Use the shape 2 2 4 4 3 2 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 0 open strings and mute the 0 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes B – D – F♯.
What notes are in the B minor chord?
The B minor chord (Bm) contains the notes B – D – F♯.
Is the B minor guitar chord diagram free?
Yes — print it or download the PDF or PNG for free, with no account or sign-up.