How to Play a Bm Chord on Guitar

Place your first finger., Place your second finger., Place your third finger., Leave the fourth D string open., Strum the chord.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Place your first finger.

    To start this simple version of the Bm chord, put your pointer finger on the first E string at the second fret., Next, put your middle finger on the second B string at the third fret., Finally, put your ring finger on the third G string at the fourth fret. ,, Starting from the open D string, drag your pick or thumb across the D, G, B, and E strings to play the Bm chord.

    Do not include the sixth E nor the fifth A string.
  2. Step 2: Place your second finger.

  3. Step 3: Place your third finger.

  4. Step 4: Leave the fourth D string open.

  5. Step 5: Strum the chord.

Detailed Guide

To start this simple version of the Bm chord, put your pointer finger on the first E string at the second fret., Next, put your middle finger on the second B string at the third fret., Finally, put your ring finger on the third G string at the fourth fret. ,, Starting from the open D string, drag your pick or thumb across the D, G, B, and E strings to play the Bm chord.

Do not include the sixth E nor the fifth A string.

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