I–vi–ii–V Turnaround Progression in B Major for Guitar

The B Major scale on guitar: the I–vi–ii–V Turnaround progression in its chords, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: B C# D# E F# G# A#

Tuning: E Standard (E A D G B E)

Scale

Scale shapes

CAGED - E Shape

e|--7---9-----|
B|--6---7---9-|
G|--6---8---9-|
D|--6---8---9-|
A|--7---9-----|
E|--6---7---9-|

Basic Chords

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IBB D# F#x 2 4 4 4 2
IBB D# F#x 2 4 4 4 x
IBB D# F#x x x 4 4 2
IBB D# F#7 6 4 4 4 7
IIC#mC# E G#x 4 6 6 5 4
IIC#mC# E G#x 4 6 6 5 x
IIC#mC# E G#x 4 2 1 2 x
IIC#mC# E G#x x x 6 5 4
IIID#mD# F# A#x x 1 3 4 2
IIID#mD# F# A#x 6 4 3 4 x
IIID#mD# F# A#x 6 8 8 7 6
IIID#mD# F# A#x 6 8 8 7 x
IVEE G# B0 2 2 1 0 0
IVEE G# Bx x 2 1 0 0
IVEE G# Bx x 2 1 0 x
IVEE G# Bx x 2 4 5 4
VF#F# A# C#2 4 4 3 2 2
VF#F# A# C#x x 4 3 2 2
VF#F# A# C#x x 4 3 2 x
VF#F# A# C#x x 4 6 7 6
VIG#mG# B D#4 6 6 4 4 4
VIG#mG# B D#x x 6 4 4 4
VIG#mG# B D#x x 6 4 4 7
VIG#mG# B D#x x 6 4 4 x
VIIA#dimA# C# Ex 1 2 3 2 x
VIIA#dimA# C# Ex x 8 6 5 6
VIIA#dimA# C# E6 7 8 6 x x
VIIA#dimA# C# Ex x 2 3 2 x

I–vi–ii–V Turnaround (I–vi–ii–V)

Chords: B – G#m – C#m – F#

e|2---------------------------6---7---2---------------------------|4-----------------------------------4---------------------------|
B|4-------------------4---7-----------4-------------------4---7---|4---------------------------7---9---4---------------------------|
G|4-----------3---4-------------------4-----------3---4-----------|4-------------------4---8-----------4-------------------4---8---|
D|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|6-----------4---6-------------------6-----------4---6-----------|
A|2---6-------------------------------2---6-----------------------|6-------6---------------------------6-------6-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|4---7-------------------------------4---7-----------------------|

e|4---------------------------7---9---4---------------------------|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------|
B|5-------------------5---9-----------5-------------------5---9---|2---------------------------5---7---2---------------------------|
G|6-----------4---6-------------------6-----------4---6-----------|3-------------------3---6-----------3-------------------3---6---|
D|6-------6---------------------------6-------6-------------------|4-----------2---4-------------------4-----------2---4-----------|
A|4---7-------------------------------4---7-----------------------|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|2---6-------------------------------2---6-----------------------|

Seventh Chords

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IBmaj7B D# F# A#x 2 4 3 4 2
IBmaj7B D# F# A#x 2 4 3 4 x
IBmaj7B D# F# A#x x x 4 4 6
IBmaj7B D# F# A#7 6 4 4 4 6
IIC#m7C# E G# Bx 4 6 4 5 4
IIC#m7C# E G# Bx 4 2 4 2 x
IIC#m7C# E G# Bx 4 6 4 5 x
IIC#m7C# E G# Bx 4 2 4 2 4
IIID#m7D# F# A# C#x 6 8 6 7 6
IIID#m7D# F# A# C#x 6 4 6 4 x
IIID#m7D# F# A# C#x 6 8 6 7 x
IIID#m7D# F# A# C#x 6 4 6 4 6
IVEmaj7E G# B D#0 2 1 1 0 0
IVEmaj7E G# B D#x x 2 4 4 4
IVEmaj7E G# B D#x 7 6 4 4 4
IVEmaj7E G# B D#x 7 9 8 9 7
VF#7F# A# C# E2 4 2 3 2 2
VF#7F# A# C# Ex x 4 3 5 2
VF#7F# A# C# Ex x 4 6 5 6
VF#7F# A# C# E2 4 2 3 5 2
VIG#m7G# B D# F#4 6 4 4 4 4
VIG#m7G# B D# F#4 2 4 4 4 4
VIG#m7G# B D# F#4 6 4 4 4 x
VIG#m7G# B D# F#4 6 6 4 7 x
VIIA#m7b5A# C# E G#x 1 2 1 2 x
VIIA#m7b5A# C# E G#x 1 2 1 x x
VIIA#m7b5A# C# E G#x x 8 9 9 9
VIIA#m7b5A# C# E G#x x 8 6 9 x

I–vi–ii–V Turnaround (I–vi–ii–V)

Chords: Bmaj7 – G#m7 – C#m7 – F#7

e|2---------------------------6---7---2---------------------------|4-----------------------------------4---------------------------|
B|4-------------------4---7-----------4-------------------4---7---|4---------------------------7---9---4---------------------------|
G|3-----------3---4-------------------3-----------3---4-----------|4-------------------4---8-----------4-------------------4---8---|
D|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|4-----------4---6-------------------4-----------4---6-----------|
A|2---6-------------------------------2---6-----------------------|6-------6---------------------------6-------6-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|4---7-------------------------------4---7-----------------------|

e|4---------------------------7---9---4---------------------------|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------|
B|5-------------------5---9-----------5-------------------5---9---|2---------------------------5---7---2---------------------------|
G|4-----------4---6-------------------4-----------4---6-----------|3-------------------3---6-----------3-------------------3---6---|
D|6-------6---------------------------6-------6-------------------|2-----------2---4-------------------2-----------2---4-----------|
A|4---7-------------------------------4---7-----------------------|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|2---6-------------------------------2---6-----------------------|

Ninth Chords

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IBmaj9B D# F# A# C#x 2 1 3 2 x
IBmaj9B D# F# A# C#7 6 8 6 x x
IBmaj9B D# F# A# C#7 9 8 6 x x
IBmaj9B D# F# A# C#x x 9 6 7 6
IIC#m9C# E G# B D#9 6 9 6 9 x
IIC#m9C# E G# B D#9 6 9 9 9 x
IIC#m9C# E G# B D#9 11 9 9 9 11
IIC#m9C# E G# B D#x x 1 1 0 x
IIID#m7b9D# F# A# C# Ex x 1 3 2 0
IIID#m7b9D# F# A# C# Ex x 13 11 14 12
IIID#m7b9D# F# A# C# E2 4 2 3 2 2
IIID#m7b9D# F# A# C# Ex x 2 3 2 x
IVEmaj9E G# B D# F#x x 2 4 4 2
IVEmaj9E G# B D# F#x 7 4 4 4 x
IVEmaj9E G# B D# F#x 7 6 8 7 x
IVEmaj9E G# B D# F#12 11 13 11 x x
VF#9F# A# C# E G#x 9 8 9 9 6
VF#9F# A# C# E G#x 9 8 9 9 9
VF#9F# A# C# E G#14 11 14 11 14 x
VF#9F# A# C# E G#x 1 2 1 2 x
VIG#m9G# B D# F# A#4 1 4 1 4 x
VIG#m9G# B D# F# A#4 1 4 4 4 x
VIG#m9G# B D# F# A#4 6 4 4 4 6
VIG#m9G# B D# F# A#x 2 4 3 4 2
VIIA#m7b5b9A# C# E G# Bx x 8 6 9 7
VIIA#m7b5b9A# C# E G# Bx x 2 1 0 x
VIIA#m7b5b9A# C# E G# Bx x x 1 0 0
VIIA#m7b5b9A# C# E G# Bx 2 2 1 x x

I–vi–ii–V Turnaround (I–vi–ii–V)

Chords: Bmaj9 – G#m9 – C#m9 – F#9

e|------------------------2---6---------------------------2---6---|----------------------------2---4-------------------------------|
B|2-------------------4-----------2-------------------4-----------|4-----------------------4-----------4-----------------------4---|
G|3-----------3---4---------------3-----------3---4---------------|1---------------1---4---------------1---------------1---4-------|
D|1---1---4-----------------------1---1---4-----------------------|4-------1---4-----------------------4-------1---4---------------|
A|2-------------------------------2-------------------------------|1---2-------------------------------1---2-----------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|4-----------------------------------4---------------------------|

e|----------------------------7---9-------------------------------|6-----------------------9---6-----------------------9---6-------|
B|9-----------------------9-----------9-----------------------9---|9---------------7---11------9---------------7---11------9-------|
G|6---------------6---9---------------6---------------6---9-------|9-------6---9---------------9-------6---9---------------9-------|
D|9-------6---9-----------------------9-------6---9---------------|8---8-----------------------8---8-----------------------8---8---|
A|6---7-------------------------------6---7-----------------------|9---------------------------9---------------------------9-------|
E|9-----------------------------------9---------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|

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