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