B minor seventh ukulele chord (Bm7)
The minor seventh chord adds a minor seventh to the minor chord. Softer than a plain minor chord, it is everywhere in jazz, funk, soul and pop.
Positions and fingerings
Position 1 fret 2
Position 2 fret 7
Position 3 fret 10
× muted string · o open string · numbers: fingers (1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky) · strings from the 4th (left) to the 1st
Chord notes
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| B | root |
| D | minor third |
| F♯ (F sharp) | perfect fifth |
| A | minor seventh |
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 · B – D – F♯ – A
A progression with this chord
The minor seventh chord as the ii in a ii – V – I, the cornerstone of jazz harmony.