B Piano Chord
The B chord is a major triad built on the root note B. It contains the notes B, D#, F#.
How to play B
Press all highlighted keys together. Use any comfortable fingering — for a right-hand triad, thumb on root, middle on 3rd, pinky on 5th is standard.
Chord theory
- Root note
- B
- Quality
- Major triad
- Notes (intervals)
- B (Root), D# (M3), F# (P5)
- Number of notes
- 3
Related chords
Songs that use the B chord(1,192 total)
- ONE SWEET DAYMariah Carey and Boyz II MenDb · 66 BPM · medium
- Let God AriseChris TomlinB · 144 BPM · medium
- Tears Of The SaintsLeelandB · 92 BPM · medium
- Who Am ICasting CrownsB · 132 BPM · medium
- LITTLE MARTHAAllman Brothers BandE · 100 BPM · medium
- SOUL FINGERBar-KaysB · 108 BPM · easy
- Holy GroundGeron DavisC · 60 BPM · easy
- NINE TO FIVEDolly PartonE · 140 BPM · medium
- Better Is One DayMatt RedmanE · 95 BPM · easy
- NOTHING BUT A MIRACLEDiane BirchD · 76 BPM · medium
- When You BelieveWhitney Houston and Mariah CareyD · 62 BPM · medium
- IndescribableChris TomlinB · 90 BPM · medium
Learn more chords
Master one chord at a time. Once B feels natural, try the Bm chord, or browse easy piano songs to put it in context.