B6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F
in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning
B6
Major 6
Notes:B · D# · F# · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
B6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 3 1 2 3 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | x F# D# F# B G# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 3 3 2 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x B D# G# B x | hard | |
| x 6 6 3 6 3 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x B F# G# D# G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 8 6 6 6 | – 1 2 1 1 1 | x B G# B D# B | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 10 8 10 x x | 4 2 1 3 – – | B D# G# D# x x | medium | |
| 11 10 11 10 11 10 | 2 1 3 1 4 1 | B D# B D# G# D# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 1 3 3 2 1 | – 1 3 4 2 1 | x F# D# G# B F# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 3 3 2 3 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x D# G# B G# | medium | |
| x 6 3 3 6 3 | – 2 1 1 3 1 | x B D# G# D# G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 8 6 6 x | – 1 2 1 1 – | x B G# B D# x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 10 8 x x x | 3 2 1 – – – | B D# G# x x x | medium | |
| 11 10 11 10 11 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | B D# B D# G# x | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 3 1 2 1 | – 3 4 1 2 1 | x G# D# F# B F# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 3 3 2 x | – 2 3 4 1 – | x G# D# G# B x | medium | |
| x 6 3 6 6 3 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x B D# B D# G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 8 6 9 10 | – 1 2 1 3 4 | x B G# B F# D# | hard · barre on fret 6 |
The B6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes B, D#, F#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open F 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 B6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 3 | 4 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
| 6 | 9 | G# |
More B chords
Other roots
See B6 in another tuning
What notes make up the B6 chord?
B6 is a Major 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.