B6

B6 guitar chord is also written as BM6.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the B6 guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


B6 guitar chord diagram

How to play the B6 chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 799897

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 7th fret of the 1st (high E) string and 6th (low E) string in a barre.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 8th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 9th fret of the 4th (D) string and 5th (A) string in a barre.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 9th fret of the 2nd (B) string.

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  • Place your index finger (1) on the 9th fret of the 4th (D) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 9th fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 11th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 11th fret of the 1st (high E) string.
  • Do not play the 5th (A) string and 6th (low E) string.

View B6 inversions and slash chords

B6/D♯ - B6/F♯ - B6/G♯

View 6 chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭