Bm6 chord on 4-String Bass – Low B
in Low B (B-E-A-D) tuning
Bm6
Minor 6
Notes:B · D · F# · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Bm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 4 2 0 | – 2 1 – | B G# B D | medium | |
| 3 4 2 4 | 2 3 1 4 | D G# B F# | medium | |
| 3 7 5 6 | 1 4 2 3 | D B D G# | hard | |
| 0 4 5 4 | – 1 2 1 | B G# D F# | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 7 5 6 | – 3 1 2 | B B D G# | medium | |
| 0 10 9 6 | – 3 2 1 | B D F# G# | hard | |
| 0 7 11 0 | – 1 2 – | B B G# D | hard | |
| 0 10 11 9 | – 2 3 1 | B D G# B | medium | |
| 12 10 11 12 | 3 1 2 4 | B D G# D | medium | |
| 12 x 11 12 | 2 – 1 3 | B x G# D | easy | |
| 0 2 5 6 | – 1 2 3 | B F# D G# | hard | |
| 3 4 2 x | 2 3 1 – | D G# B x | medium | |
| 3 7 x 6 | 1 3 – 2 | D B x G# | hard | |
| 0 4 5 0 | – 1 2 – | B G# D D | easy | |
| x 7 5 6 | – 3 1 2 | x B D G# | medium | |
| 0 10 x 6 | – 2 – 1 | B D x G# | hard |
The Bm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes B, D, F#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Low B 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| ♭3 | 3 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| 6 | 9 | G# |
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.