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B5

B Power Chord chord

Notes

BF#

Intervals

15

Root

B

Voicings on standard tuning

Voicing 1
Voicing 2
Voicing 3
Voicing 4
Voicing 5
Voicing 6
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About B5

Common progressions using B5

I–V–vi–IV

F#→G#m→E

With Bpower-chord as the tonic, this is the classic four-chord pop loop.

ii–V–I

C#m7→F#7

Bpower-chord is the resting point everything resolves to.

I–IV–V

E→F#

The three-chord backbone of folk, country and early rock and roll.

Other B chords

BBmB Dominant 7thB Major 7thB Minor 7thB Suspended 2ndB Suspended 4thB DiminishedB AugmentedB 6thB 9thB Add 9

Same quality, other roots

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