Bm6 chord on 4-String Bass – D Standard

in D Standard (D-G-C-F) tuning

○312DBDG#
Bm6
Minor 6
Notes:B · D · F# · G#
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
BBBDF#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 4 2 3– 3 1 2D B D G#medium
x 4 2 3– 3 1 2x B D G#medium
4 7 8 61 3 4 2F# D G# Bhard
9 7 8 64 2 3 1B D G# Bmedium
9 7 8 93 1 2 4B D G# Dmedium
9 11 8 92 4 1 3B F# G# Dmedium
0 4 6 3– 2 3 1D B F# G#medium
4 4 2 33 4 1 2F# B D G#medium
0 4 8 6– 1 3 2D B G# Bhard
6 7 6 61 2 1 1G# D F# Beasy · barre on fret 6
9 7 8 x3 1 2 –B D G# xmedium
9 x 8 92 – 1 3B x G# Deasy
0 4 x 3– 2 – 1D B x G#easy
6 4 2 34 3 1 2G# B D G#hard
0 4 8 x– 1 2 –D B G# xhard
6 7 8 61 2 3 1G# D G# Bmedium · barre on fret 6

The Bm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes B, D, F#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – D Standard generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.

How the Bm6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10B
♭33D
57F#
69G#

More B chords

Other roots

See Bm6 in another tuning

What notes make up the Bm6 chord?

Bm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes B, D, F#, G#.

How do I read the diagram?

Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.