B minor

The B minor chord consists of the B (Perfect unison), D (Minor third) and F# (Perfect fifth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a B minor chord

How to play the B minor chord

  1. Find B (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add D (Minor third) — 3 semitones above B
  3. Add F# (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above B
  4. Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the B minor chord

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