Bm6 chord on Dobro / Resonator

in Open G (GBDGBD) tuning

○○○213BBDG#BF#
Bm6
Minor 6
Notes:B · D · F# · G#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
BBBDF#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 0 0 1 0 42 – – 1 – 3B B D G# B F#medium
4 3 6 4 3 x2 1 4 3 1 –B D G# B D xmedium · barre on fret 3
4 7 4 7 0 61 3 1 4 – 2B F# F# D B G#medium · barre on fret 4
7 0 6 7 7 62 – 1 3 4 1D B G# D F# G#medium · barre on fret 6
7 0 0 7 9 91 – – 2 3 4D B D D G# Bmedium
11 0 9 11 9 02 – 1 3 1 –F# B B F# G# Dmedium · barre on fret 9
4 0 4 1 0 02 – 3 1 – –B B F# G# B Dmedium
4 3 6 7 3 x2 1 3 4 1 –B D G# D D xhard · barre on fret 3
4 7 6 4 0 01 3 2 1 – –B F# G# B B Dmedium · barre on fret 4
x 0 6 7 7 6– – 1 2 3 1x B G# D F# G#easy · barre on fret 6
7 0 9 7 9 01 – 3 2 4 –D B B D G# Dmedium
11 0 9 11 9 122 – 1 3 1 4F# B B F# G# Dmedium · barre on fret 9
x 0 0 1 3 0– – – 1 2 –x B D G# D Dmedium
4 3 6 4 x x2 1 4 3 – –B D G# B x xmedium
4 7 6 4 7 01 3 2 1 4 –B F# G# B F# Dmedium · barre on fret 4
7 0 0 7 7 62 – – 3 4 1D B D D F# G#medium

The Bm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes B, D, F#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator 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

Open G (GBDGBD) G-B-D-G-B-D
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.