B maj13 Chord on Classical Guitar
Play B maj13 on Classical Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The B maj13 chord is a major extended chord that stacks ninths, elevenths, or thirteenths over a major-seventh foundation for a rich, jazzy color. It is built from the notes B, C#, D#, F#, G#, A#. This page shows how to play B maj13 on Classical Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The lowest shape sits at fret 1 and spans 4 frets, with no open strings in it. The E string stays silent, so 5 of 6 sound. B falls on the A string. It sounds from B2 up to G#4. 2 voicings are charted, the highest starting at fret 7.
It has nylon strings on a wider, flatter neck than a steel-string guitar, which is why it is played fingerstyle rather than with a pick.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on B or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.