B Add 11 chord — Open D
1 voicing · Open D
Tuning:DADF#AD
Open position
1 / 1
Chord tones
B
R
D#
+4
E
+5
F#
+7
B Add 11 in other tunings
Add 11 in other keys — Open D
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About B Add 11 in Open D
The B Add 11 chord contains the notes B, D#, E, F#. In Open D tuning (strings: D–A–D–F#–A–D), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. Open D tuning gives an open D major chord across all strings — ideal for slide guitar and Joni Mitchell-style playing. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.