B♭augM7/D inversion · B♭ on top
Intermediate● On the diagramB♭ augmented major 7th is played at the 1st fret as 2 2 2 1: middle finger on the G string at fret 2, ring finger on the C string at fret 2, pinky finger on the E string at fret 2 and index finger on the A string at fret 1.
Tip — The pinky must fret the E string at the 2nd fret while the index reaches back to the 1st fret on the A string, stretching the hand.
String-by-string breakdown
| String | Fret | Finger | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 (G) | 2 | 2 | A (7) |
| 3 (C) | 2 | 3 | D (3) |
| 2 (E) | 2 | 4 | F♯ (♯5) |
| 1 (A) | 1 | 1 | B♭ (1) |