B♭ 7th sharp 5 chord on guitar (B♭7♯5)

B♭ 7th sharp 5 is played in open position as × 1 0 1 3 2: index finger on the A string at fret 1, middle finger on the G string at fret 1, pinky finger on the B string at fret 3 and ring finger on the high e string at fret 2. The D string rings open. The low E string stays muted.

Tip — The pinky must reach fret 3 on the 2nd string while the ring finger holds fret 2 on the 1st string, requiring a wide stretch.

B♭ 7th sharp 5 is played at the 3rd fret as × 5 4 3 3 4: barre your index finger across fret 3, pinky finger on the A string at fret 5, middle finger on the D string at fret 4 and ring finger on the high e string at fret 4. The low E string stays muted.

B♭ 7th sharp 5 is played in open position as 2 1 0 1 3 ×: ring finger on the low E string at fret 2, index finger on the A string at fret 1, middle finger on the G string at fret 1 and pinky finger on the B string at fret 3. The D string rings open. The high e string stays muted.

B♭ 7th sharp 5 is played at the 3rd fret as × × 4 3 3 4: ring finger on the D string at fret 4, index finger on the G string at fret 3, middle finger on the B string at fret 3 and pinky finger on the high e string at fret 4. The low E and A strings stay muted.

B♭ 7th sharp 5 is played at the 7th fret as × 9 8 7 9 ×: ring finger on the A string at fret 9, middle finger on the D string at fret 8, index finger on the G string at fret 7 and pinky finger on the B string at fret 9. The low E and high e strings stay muted.