B 6th guitar chord
How to play the B 6th chord, written B6, on guitar. The shape is x 2 1 1 0 x and it sounds the notesB – D♯ – F♯ – G♯ — free to print or download below.

How to play the B 6th chord
- Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is x 2 1 1 0 x (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Press each dotted position with the finger number printed on it.
- Strum and check. Strum the 4 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes B – D♯ – F♯ – G♯.
Notes in the B 6th chord
The B 6th chord contains the notes B – D♯ – F♯ – G♯. The diagram shows the common open shape, x 2 1 1 0 x from the lowest string to the highest.
B 6th guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the B 6th chord on guitar?
Use the shape x 2 1 1 0 x (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 1 open string and mute the 2 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes B – D♯ – F♯ – G♯.
What notes are in the B 6th chord?
The B 6th chord (B6) contains the notes B – D♯ – F♯ – G♯.
Is the B 6th guitar chord diagram free?
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