How do you play a B 6th chord on guitar and ukulele?

The B 6th chord (B6) can be played in 4 different voicings on guitar and ukulele. View interactive diagrams with fingerings and tab notation on Strummerly.

What is the B 6th chord written as?

The B 6th chord is commonly written as B6. It is built from the B root note.

How many voicings of B6 are there?

Strummerly provides 4 voicings for the B 6th chord on guitar and ukulele, covering open positions and various shapes across the fretboard.

B 6th Chord (B6) for Guitar

Key of B • 6th • 4 voicings available

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Guitar fretboard showing B, Eb, Ab, B chord. 4 notes displayed.

Chord Tab — Position View

e|--------------|

B|----- 0-----|

G|----- 1-----|

D|----- 1-----|

A|----- 2-----|

E|--------------|

Notes: B - Eb - Ab - B

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About the B 6th Chord

The B 6th chord (written as B6) is built from the B root note. This chord is commonly used across many genres of guitar music. Above you can explore 4 different voicings of the B6 chord, including open positions and barre chord shapes from the CAGED system.

Use the interactive diagram above to view each voicing with fingerings, fret positions, and tab notation. Switch between positions to find the voicing that works best for your playing context.