4-string bass E A D G · 5-string bass B E A D G
Chords for Bass
For each chord: every note in a 5-fret window, with the root on the lowest comfortable string. The number under the diagram is the window’s first fret. Below it are the correctly spelled notes and the formula.
Strings
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Root
RootThirdFifthSeventh2nd, 4th, 6th
C
CMajor
C E G · 1 3 5
CmMinor
C E♭ G · 1 ♭3 5
C7Dominant seventh
C E G B♭ · 1 3 5 ♭7
Cmaj7Major seventh
C E G B · 1 3 5 7
Cm7Minor seventh
C E♭ G B♭ · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
Cm(maj7)Minor-major seventh
C E♭ G B · 1 ♭3 5 7
C6Sixth
C E G A · 1 3 5 6
Cm6Minor sixth
C E♭ G A · 1 ♭3 5 6
Csus2Suspended 2nd
C D G · 1 2 5
Csus4Suspended 4th
C F G · 1 4 5
C7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
C F G B♭ · 1 4 5 ♭7
C°Diminished
C E♭ G♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5
Cø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
C E♭ G♭ B♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
C°7Diminished seventh
C E♭ G♭ B𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
C+Augmented
C E G♯ · 1 3 ♯5
D♭
D♭Major
D♭ F A♭ · 1 3 5
D♭mMinor
D♭ F♭ A♭ · 1 ♭3 5
D♭7Dominant seventh
D♭ F A♭ C♭ · 1 3 5 ♭7
D♭maj7Major seventh
D♭ F A♭ C · 1 3 5 7
D♭m7Minor seventh
D♭ F♭ A♭ C♭ · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
D♭m(maj7)Minor-major seventh
D♭ F♭ A♭ C · 1 ♭3 5 7
D♭6Sixth
D♭ F A♭ B♭ · 1 3 5 6
D♭m6Minor sixth
D♭ F♭ A♭ B♭ · 1 ♭3 5 6
D♭sus2Suspended 2nd
D♭ E♭ A♭ · 1 2 5
D♭sus4Suspended 4th
D♭ G♭ A♭ · 1 4 5
D♭7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
D♭ G♭ A♭ C♭ · 1 4 5 ♭7
D♭°Diminished
D♭ F♭ A𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5
D♭ø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
D♭ F♭ A𝄫 C♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
D♭°7Diminished seventh
D♭ F♭ A𝄫 C𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
D♭+Augmented
D♭ F A · 1 3 ♯5
D
DMajor
D F♯ A · 1 3 5
DmMinor
D F A · 1 ♭3 5
D7Dominant seventh
D F♯ A C · 1 3 5 ♭7
Dmaj7Major seventh
D F♯ A C♯ · 1 3 5 7
Dm7Minor seventh
D F A C · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
Dm(maj7)Minor-major seventh
D F A C♯ · 1 ♭3 5 7
D6Sixth
D F♯ A B · 1 3 5 6
Dm6Minor sixth
D F A B · 1 ♭3 5 6
Dsus2Suspended 2nd
D E A · 1 2 5
Dsus4Suspended 4th
D G A · 1 4 5
D7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
D G A C · 1 4 5 ♭7
D°Diminished
D F A♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5
Dø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
D F A♭ C · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
D°7Diminished seventh
D F A♭ C♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
D+Augmented
D F♯ A♯ · 1 3 ♯5
E♭
E♭Major
E♭ G B♭ · 1 3 5
E♭mMinor
E♭ G♭ B♭ · 1 ♭3 5
E♭7Dominant seventh
E♭ G B♭ D♭ · 1 3 5 ♭7
E♭maj7Major seventh
E♭ G B♭ D · 1 3 5 7
E♭m7Minor seventh
E♭ G♭ B♭ D♭ · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
E♭m(maj7)Minor-major seventh
E♭ G♭ B♭ D · 1 ♭3 5 7
E♭6Sixth
E♭ G B♭ C · 1 3 5 6
E♭m6Minor sixth
E♭ G♭ B♭ C · 1 ♭3 5 6
E♭sus2Suspended 2nd
E♭ F B♭ · 1 2 5
E♭sus4Suspended 4th
E♭ A♭ B♭ · 1 4 5
E♭7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
E♭ A♭ B♭ D♭ · 1 4 5 ♭7
E♭°Diminished
E♭ G♭ B𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5
E♭ø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
E♭ G♭ B𝄫 D♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
E♭°7Diminished seventh
E♭ G♭ B𝄫 D𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
E♭+Augmented
E♭ G B · 1 3 ♯5
E
EMajor
E G♯ B · 1 3 5
EmMinor
E G B · 1 ♭3 5
E7Dominant seventh
E G♯ B D · 1 3 5 ♭7
Emaj7Major seventh
E G♯ B D♯ · 1 3 5 7
Em7Minor seventh
E G B D · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
Em(maj7)Minor-major seventh
E G B D♯ · 1 ♭3 5 7
E6Sixth
E G♯ B C♯ · 1 3 5 6
Em6Minor sixth
E G B C♯ · 1 ♭3 5 6
Esus2Suspended 2nd
E F♯ B · 1 2 5
Esus4Suspended 4th
E A B · 1 4 5
E7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
E A B D · 1 4 5 ♭7
E°Diminished
E G B♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5
Eø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
E G B♭ D · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
E°7Diminished seventh
E G B♭ D♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
E+Augmented
E G♯ B♯ · 1 3 ♯5
F
FMajor
F A C · 1 3 5
FmMinor
F A♭ C · 1 ♭3 5
F7Dominant seventh
F A C E♭ · 1 3 5 ♭7
Fmaj7Major seventh
F A C E · 1 3 5 7
Fm7Minor seventh
F A♭ C E♭ · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
Fm(maj7)Minor-major seventh
F A♭ C E · 1 ♭3 5 7
F6Sixth
F A C D · 1 3 5 6
Fm6Minor sixth
F A♭ C D · 1 ♭3 5 6
Fsus2Suspended 2nd
F G C · 1 2 5
Fsus4Suspended 4th
F B♭ C · 1 4 5
F7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
F B♭ C E♭ · 1 4 5 ♭7
F°Diminished
F A♭ C♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5
Fø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
F A♭ C♭ E♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
F°7Diminished seventh
F A♭ C♭ E𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
F+Augmented
F A C♯ · 1 3 ♯5
F♯
F♯Major
F♯ A♯ C♯ · 1 3 5
F♯mMinor
F♯ A C♯ · 1 ♭3 5
F♯7Dominant seventh
F♯ A♯ C♯ E · 1 3 5 ♭7
F♯maj7Major seventh
F♯ A♯ C♯ E♯ · 1 3 5 7
F♯m7Minor seventh
F♯ A C♯ E · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
F♯m(maj7)Minor-major seventh
F♯ A C♯ E♯ · 1 ♭3 5 7
F♯6Sixth
F♯ A♯ C♯ D♯ · 1 3 5 6
F♯m6Minor sixth
F♯ A C♯ D♯ · 1 ♭3 5 6
F♯sus2Suspended 2nd
F♯ G♯ C♯ · 1 2 5
F♯sus4Suspended 4th
F♯ B C♯ · 1 4 5
F♯7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
F♯ B C♯ E · 1 4 5 ♭7
F♯°Diminished
F♯ A C · 1 ♭3 ♭5
F♯ø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
F♯ A C E · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
F♯°7Diminished seventh
F♯ A C E♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
F♯+Augmented
F♯ A♯ C𝄪 · 1 3 ♯5
G
GMajor
G B D · 1 3 5
GmMinor
G B♭ D · 1 ♭3 5
G7Dominant seventh
G B D F · 1 3 5 ♭7
Gmaj7Major seventh
G B D F♯ · 1 3 5 7
Gm7Minor seventh
G B♭ D F · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
Gm(maj7)Minor-major seventh
G B♭ D F♯ · 1 ♭3 5 7
G6Sixth
G B D E · 1 3 5 6
Gm6Minor sixth
G B♭ D E · 1 ♭3 5 6
Gsus2Suspended 2nd
G A D · 1 2 5
Gsus4Suspended 4th
G C D · 1 4 5
G7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
G C D F · 1 4 5 ♭7
G°Diminished
G B♭ D♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5
Gø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
G B♭ D♭ F · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
G°7Diminished seventh
G B♭ D♭ F♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
G+Augmented
G B D♯ · 1 3 ♯5
A♭
A♭Major
A♭ C E♭ · 1 3 5
A♭mMinor
A♭ C♭ E♭ · 1 ♭3 5
A♭7Dominant seventh
A♭ C E♭ G♭ · 1 3 5 ♭7
A♭maj7Major seventh
A♭ C E♭ G · 1 3 5 7
A♭m7Minor seventh
A♭ C♭ E♭ G♭ · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
A♭m(maj7)Minor-major seventh
A♭ C♭ E♭ G · 1 ♭3 5 7
A♭6Sixth
A♭ C E♭ F · 1 3 5 6
A♭m6Minor sixth
A♭ C♭ E♭ F · 1 ♭3 5 6
A♭sus2Suspended 2nd
A♭ B♭ E♭ · 1 2 5
A♭sus4Suspended 4th
A♭ D♭ E♭ · 1 4 5
A♭7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
A♭ D♭ E♭ G♭ · 1 4 5 ♭7
A♭°Diminished
A♭ C♭ E𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5
A♭ø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
A♭ C♭ E𝄫 G♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
A♭°7Diminished seventh
A♭ C♭ E𝄫 G𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
A♭+Augmented
A♭ C E · 1 3 ♯5
A
AMajor
A C♯ E · 1 3 5
AmMinor
A C E · 1 ♭3 5
A7Dominant seventh
A C♯ E G · 1 3 5 ♭7
Amaj7Major seventh
A C♯ E G♯ · 1 3 5 7
Am7Minor seventh
A C E G · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
Am(maj7)Minor-major seventh
A C E G♯ · 1 ♭3 5 7
A6Sixth
A C♯ E F♯ · 1 3 5 6
Am6Minor sixth
A C E F♯ · 1 ♭3 5 6
Asus2Suspended 2nd
A B E · 1 2 5
Asus4Suspended 4th
A D E · 1 4 5
A7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
A D E G · 1 4 5 ♭7
A°Diminished
A C E♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5
Aø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
A C E♭ G · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
A°7Diminished seventh
A C E♭ G♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
A+Augmented
A C♯ E♯ · 1 3 ♯5
B♭
B♭Major
B♭ D F · 1 3 5
B♭mMinor
B♭ D♭ F · 1 ♭3 5
B♭7Dominant seventh
B♭ D F A♭ · 1 3 5 ♭7
B♭maj7Major seventh
B♭ D F A · 1 3 5 7
B♭m7Minor seventh
B♭ D♭ F A♭ · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
B♭m(maj7)Minor-major seventh
B♭ D♭ F A · 1 ♭3 5 7
B♭6Sixth
B♭ D F G · 1 3 5 6
B♭m6Minor sixth
B♭ D♭ F G · 1 ♭3 5 6
B♭sus2Suspended 2nd
B♭ C F · 1 2 5
B♭sus4Suspended 4th
B♭ E♭ F · 1 4 5
B♭7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
B♭ E♭ F A♭ · 1 4 5 ♭7
B♭°Diminished
B♭ D♭ F♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5
B♭ø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
B♭ D♭ F♭ A♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
B♭°7Diminished seventh
B♭ D♭ F♭ A𝄫 · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
B♭+Augmented
B♭ D F♯ · 1 3 ♯5
B
BMajor
B D♯ F♯ · 1 3 5
BmMinor
B D F♯ · 1 ♭3 5
B7Dominant seventh
B D♯ F♯ A · 1 3 5 ♭7
Bmaj7Major seventh
B D♯ F♯ A♯ · 1 3 5 7
Bm7Minor seventh
B D F♯ A · 1 ♭3 5 ♭7
Bm(maj7)Minor-major seventh
B D F♯ A♯ · 1 ♭3 5 7
B6Sixth
B D♯ F♯ G♯ · 1 3 5 6
Bm6Minor sixth
B D F♯ G♯ · 1 ♭3 5 6
Bsus2Suspended 2nd
B C♯ F♯ · 1 2 5
Bsus4Suspended 4th
B E F♯ · 1 4 5
B7sus4Seventh suspended 4th
B E F♯ A · 1 4 5 ♭7
B°Diminished
B D F · 1 ♭3 ♭5
Bø7Half-diminished (m7♭5)
B D F A · 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
B°7Diminished seventh
B D F A♭ · 1 ♭3 ♭5 𝄫7
B+Augmented
B D♯ F𝄪 · 1 3 ♯5