B7#5

notes

The chord B7#5 is made up of these notes:

B
D#
G
A
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strum
The B seven sharp five chord (B7#5) is an intriguing mix of sounds that brings an unexpected twist to your music. It's composed of four notes: B, D#, G, and A, which include a root, a major third, an augmented fifth, and a minor seventh. This chord is often used in jazz and blues to add a touch of tension or surprise, making it ideal for creating dramatic shifts or resolutions in a musical piece. The B7#5 can often be found in chord progressions that need a little extra spice, providing a sense of unpredictability and excitement to songs, especially in those moments where a musician wants to break the norm and keep the listener on their toes.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
D#4
G4
A4
B4
Inversion 2
G4
A4
B4
D#5
Inversion 3
A4
B4
D#5
G5