Chord · 6ths & Adds
Badd4 — B Added 4th
Badd4 is the B added 4th chord. It is built on the root B with major 3rd (D♯), perfect 4th (E) and perfect 5th (F♯) above it — the formula 1 3 4 5, sounding the notes B D♯ E F♯. On the piano it sits at B (octave 3) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still Badd4.
- Root
- B
- Quality
- Added 4th
- Formula
- 1 3 4 5
- Notes
- B D♯ E F♯
On the keyboard
The notes of Badd4
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | root | B3 |
| 3 | D♯ | major 3rd | D♯4 |
| 4 | E | perfect 4th | E4 |
| 5 | F♯ | perfect 5th | F♯4 |
Other 6ths & adds on B
Added 4th chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.