Bm6 chord on 6-String Guitar – G Modal

in G Modal (D-G-D-G-C-D) tuning · Also known as Gsus

Root

Type

Tuning

Bm6

Minor 6

Notes:B · D · F# · G#

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Bm6 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 4 0 1 2 0	– 3 – 1 2 –	x B D G# D D	medium
x 4 6 4 2 x	– 2 4 3 1 –	x B G# B D x	hard
x 4 6 4 6 0	– 1 2 1 3 –	x B G# B F# D	medium · barre on fret 4
9 7 6 7 6 6	4 2 1 3 1 1	B D G# D F# G#	medium · barre on fret 6
9 7 9 7 8 0	3 1 4 1 2 –	B D B D G# D	medium · barre on fret 7
9 11 0 11 8 0	2 3 – 4 1 –	B F# D F# G# D	medium
x 4 0 1 2 4	– 3 – 1 2 4	x B D G# D F#	medium
x x x 4 2 6	– – – 2 1 3	x x x B D G#	hard
x 4 0 4 6 6	– 1 – 2 3 4	x B D B F# G#	medium
9 7 6 7 6 0	4 2 1 3 1 –	B D G# D F# D	medium · barre on fret 6
9 7 9 7 8 x	3 1 4 1 2 –	B D B D G# x	medium · barre on fret 7
9 11 0 11 8 x	2 3 – 4 1 –	B F# D F# G# x	medium
x 4 4 1 2 0	– 3 4 1 2 –	x B F# G# D D	medium
x 4 4 x 2 6	– 2 3 – 1 4	x B F# x D G#	hard
x 4 6 7 6 4	– 1 2 4 3 1	x B G# D F# F#	medium · barre on fret 4
9 7 6 7 6 x	4 2 1 3 1 –	B D G# D F# x	medium · barre on fret 6

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

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

B Bm B7 B°B+B9 Bmaj7 Bm7 B7♯5 B7♭5 B6 Bm7♭5 B°7 Bsus2 Bsus4 Badd9 Bmaj9 Bm9 B5

Other roots

Cm6 C#m6 Dm6 D#m6 Em6 Fm6 F#m6 Gm6 G#m6 Am6 A#m6

See Bm6 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D G Modal D-G-D-G-C-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.