Bm6 chord on 12-String Guitar

in Standard (E-E-A-A-D-D-G-G-B-B-E-E) tuning

✕✕○○○○221133BBDDG#G#BBF#F#
Bm6
Minor 6
Notes:B · D · F# · G#
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
BBBDF#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2– – 2 2 – – 1 1 – – 3 3x x B B D D G# G# B B F# F#easy
x x 2 2 6 6 4 4 3 3 2 2– – 1 1 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1x x B B G# G# B B D D F# F#hard · barre on fret 2
x x x x x x 4 4 3 3 4 4– – – – – – 2 2 1 1 3 3x x x x x x B B D D G# G#easy
7 7 5 5 0 0 4 4 7 7 4 43 3 2 2 – – 1 1 4 4 1 1B B D D D D B B F# F# G# G#medium · barre on fret 4
7 7 5 5 6 6 7 7 0 0 x x3 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 – – – –B B D D G# G# D D B B x xmedium
7 7 x x 6 6 7 7 7 7 x x2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 4 4 – –B B x x G# G# D D F# F# x xhard
7 7 9 9 9 9 7 7 9 9 7 71 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 1 1B B F# F# B B D D G# G# B Bmedium · barre on fret 7
x x x x 9 9 11 11 9 9 10 10– – – – 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2x x x x B B F# F# G# G# D Dmedium · barre on fret 9
10 10 11 11 0 0 11 11 0 0 10 101 1 3 3 – – 4 4 – – 2 2D D G# G# D D F# F# B B D Dmedium
x x 11 11 12 12 11 11 12 12 x x– – 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 – –x x G# G# D D F# F# B B x xeasy · barre on fret 11
x x 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 x x– – 2 2 – – 1 1 – – – –x x B B D D G# G# B B x xeasy
x x 2 2 4 4 x x 3 3 4 4– – 1 1 3 3 – – 2 2 4 4x x B B F# F# x x D D G# G#hard
x x x x 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4– – – – 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4x x x x F# F# B B D D G# G#medium
7 7 5 5 4 4 4 4 7 7 4 43 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 1B B D D F# F# B B F# F# G# G#medium · barre on fret 4
7 7 5 5 6 6 7 7 x x x x3 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 – – – –B B D D G# G# D D x x x xmedium
7 7 9 9 6 6 7 7 0 0 x x2 2 4 4 1 1 3 3 – – – –B B F# F# G# G# D D B B x xmedium

The Bm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes B, D, F#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar 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.