Bm6 chord on 8-String Guitar
in Standard F# (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 | – – 2 3 – 1 – 4 | x B F# B D G# B F# | medium | |
| x x x 2 6 4 3 2 | – – – 1 4 3 2 1 | x x x B G# B D F# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x x x 4 3 4 | – – – – – 2 1 3 | x x x x x B D G# | easy | |
| 5 0 4 5 4 4 0 x | 2 – 1 3 1 1 – – | B B G# D F# B B x | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 7 7 5 6 x x x | 1 3 4 1 2 – – – | B F# B D G# x x x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 0 7 x 6 7 7 x | – – 2 – 1 3 4 – | x B B x G# D F# x | hard | |
| x 0 7 9 9 7 9 7 | – – 1 2 3 1 4 1 | x B B F# B D G# B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 0 10 11 0 11 0 x | 1 – 2 3 – 4 – – | D B D G# D F# B x | medium | |
| x 0 10 9 9 11 9 10 | – – 2 1 1 4 1 3 | x B D F# B F# G# D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 0 10 11 0 11 0 10 | – – 1 3 – 4 – 2 | x B D G# D F# B D | medium | |
| 12 0 x 11 12 11 12 x | 2 – – 1 3 1 4 – | F# B x G# D F# B x | hard · barre on fret 11 | |
| x 0 2 2 0 1 0 x | – – 2 3 – 1 – – | x B F# B D G# B x | easy | |
| 5 3 4 2 x x x x | 4 2 3 1 – – – – | B D G# B x x x x | medium | |
| 5 3 4 5 x x x x | 3 1 2 4 – – – – | B D G# D x x x x | medium | |
| x 0 4 5 4 4 0 x | – – 1 2 1 1 – – | x B G# D F# B B x | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 0 7 5 6 7 0 x | – – 3 1 2 4 – – | x B B D G# D B x | medium |
The Bm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes B, D, F#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 8-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
| 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.