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Bm7 Ukulele Chord

B minor seventh (Bm7) is made of the notes B D F♯ A. Here are 3 ways to play it on ukulele, starting with the easiest.

How to play Bm7 on ukulele

  1. Shape 1

    Barre at fret 2

    1 A D F♯ B

    2222

  2. Shape 2

    Barre at fret 14

    14fr 1 A D F♯ B

    14-14-14-14

  3. Shape 3

    Barre at fret 7

    7fr 1 3 4 D A B F♯

    7979

Notes in Bm7

Formula 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
DegreeNote
1B
♭3D
5F♯
♭7A

Shape 1 step by step

  1. Lay your index finger flat across strings 4 to 1 at fret 2.
  2. Strum from string 4 to string 1.

Shape 2 step by step

  1. Lay your index finger flat across strings 4 to 1 at fret 14.
  2. Strum from string 4 to string 1.

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Frequently asked questions

What notes are in the Bm7 chord?

B minor seventh has the notes B D F♯ A. Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 ♭7. The numbers are steps of the major scale, counted from the root.

What is the easiest way to play Bm7 on ukulele?

Start with shape 1 (barre at fret 2), written as 2222 from string 4 to string 1. Here x means you don’t play that string and 0 means it rings open.

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