Bm6 7-string guitar chord

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7-string · Standard

B minor sixth · Open position

BEADGBE5R6noteBF♯BDG♯BroleR5R♭36Rfret022010frets 1–2C1C2C3C4C5C6
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How to play Bm6 on 7-string guitar

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the low E string at the 2nd fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 2nd fret and your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the low B, D and high B strings ring open. Don’t play the high E string.

From the low B string 0 2 2 0 1 0 x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Bm6?

Bm6, B minor sixth, is B, D, F♯ and G♯: the root (B), the minor third (D), the perfect fifth (F♯) and the major sixth (G♯). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 6.

Can I play Bm instead of Bm6?

Yes. Bm6 is Bm with the major sixth, G♯, added, the dark and mysterious sound of minor-key jazz and film music.

Bm6 on other instruments

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