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Guitar chord

B♭m6B flat minor sixth

  • B♭1
  • D♭♭3
  • F5
  • G6
Difficulty
Harder
Fingers
4
Shapes
12

How to play B♭m6

  1. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the A string.
  2. Little finger (4): 3th fret of the D string.
  3. Ring finger (3): 2th fret of the B string.
  4. Middle finger (2): 1th fret of the high E string.
  5. Let ring open: G string.
  6. Don't play: low E string.
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    B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets x130211432EBGDAE

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  2. B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets x130231324EADGBE
    B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets x130231324EBGDAE

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  3. B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets x1302x132EADGBE
    B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets x1302x132EBGDAE

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  4. B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets x1x021132EADGBE
    B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets x1x021132EBGDAE

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  5. B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 6886866fr1234EADGBE
    B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 6886866fr1234EBGDAE

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  6. B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets x1x023123EADGBE
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  7. B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets x1x3231324EADGBE
    B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets x1x3231324EBGDAE

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  8. B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets 6450664fr4312EADGBE
    B♭m6 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets 6450664fr4312EBGDAE

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the B♭m6 chord

B flat minor sixth is built from 4 notes: B♭ (1), D♭ (♭3), F (5), G (6). The lowest note you play should be the root, B♭, highlighted on the diagram. There are 12 ways to play it above, from the open position up the neck: start with the first, then pick whichever is closest to the chord you play before and after it.

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