The B Seventh Chord (B7)

Lesson 2/32 | Study Time: 5 Min
The B Seventh Chord (B7)

The B Seventh Chord (B7)

B7

To play the B7 chord, use all four fingers of your left hand as shown in the diagram. Strum only five strings.

Make up your own rhythm patterns for the following four chord progressions.

When changing from E to B7, use your second finger as a pivot.

When changing from Em to B7, use your second finger as a pivot.

Rhythm Pattern

Play the following 12 Bar Blues in the key of E.

Rhythm Pattern

This song is in the key of Em.

On the recording there are six drumbeats to introduce this song.

Rhythm Pattern

This song is in the key of G major.

On the recording there are three drumbeats to introduce this song.

You can now play the songs on pages 32 and 33 of Supplementary Songbook B.

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