Bm6 bass chord

How to play Bm6 on bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the E string at the 7th fret, your index finger on the A string at the 5th fret, your middle finger on the D string at the 6th fret and your little finger on the G string at the 7th fret.

From the E string 7 5 6 7 (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.