B Add4 Cavaquinho Chord — Cavaquinho
Cavaquinho chord voicings in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D)
B Add4 Voicings in Cavaquinho
B Add4 in Cavaquinho Tuning — Guide
The B Add4 chord in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 4 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.
Scales for Improvising Over B Add4 in Cavaquinho
When playing B Add4 in Cavaquinho tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:
- B Major scale
- B Minor Pentatonic scale — the go-to scale for rock and blues soloing