6-string bass · Standard
B six nine · Open position
B6/9 6-string bass chord
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How to play B6/9 on 6-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the D to the C at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the E string at the 2nd fret and your little finger on the A string at the 2nd fret. Let the B string ring open.
From the B string 0 2 2 1 1 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B6/9?
B6/9, B six nine, is B, D♯, F♯, G♯ and C♯: the root (B), the major third (D♯), the perfect fifth (F♯), the major sixth (G♯) and the ninth (C♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 9.
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Six nine chords in every key
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B6/9 on other instruments
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