6-string bass · Standard
B sixth suspended fourth · Open position
B6sus4 6-string bass chord
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How to play B6sus4 on 6-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the A string at the 2nd fret, your little finger on the D string at the 2nd fret and your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the B and E strings ring open. Don’t play the C string.
From the B string 0 0 2 2 1 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B6sus4?
B6sus4, B sixth suspended fourth, is B, E, F♯ and G♯: the root (B), the perfect fourth (E), the perfect fifth (F♯) and the major sixth (G♯). Its formula is 1 4 5 6.
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Sixth suspended fourth chords in every key
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B6sus4 on other instruments
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