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Bm6 Ukulele Chord

A dramatic minor chord with an added major sixth. Typical of jazz, tango and film music. The sixth gives the minor chord a distinctive urgency.

Ukulele

Strings 0–1–1–1

How to play the Bm6 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 0–1–1–1 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Play open
3rd string (C) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 1 · middle finger
1st string (A) Fret 1 · ring finger

Notation for Bm6 chord

Other names: B minor 6th

Music theory name: minor sixth chord

Common name: B minor sixth chord

Intervals and tones in Bm6 chord

Note Interval
B Root
C# Minor 3rd
F Perfect 5th
G Major 6th

All Variations

Open
0–1–1–1
Fret 3
3–5–3–4
Fret 6
6–7–6–8
Fret 9
10–10–9–10

Songs using Bm6