How do you play the B m(#5) chord?

To play the B m(#5) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: B (Perfect unison), D (Minor third) and G (Minor sixth). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the B m(#5) chord.

What notes are in the B m(#5) chord?

The B m(#5) chord consists of 3 notes: B, D and G. These notes together form the B m(#5) chord.

What intervals make up the B m(#5) chord?

The B m(#5) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (B): B (Perfect unison), D (Minor third) and G (Minor sixth).

B m(#5)

The B m(#5) chord consists of the B (Perfect unison), D (Minor third) and G (Minor sixth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a B m(#5) chord

How to play the B m(#5) chord

Find B (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add D (Minor third) — 3 semitones above B
Add G (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above B
Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the B m(#5) chord

Related chords with different root

G major

Related slash chords

G 5/B