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Ukulele chord

B♭6B flat sixth

  • B♭1
  • D3
  • F5
  • G6
Difficulty
Medium
Fingers
3
Shapes
6

How to play B♭6

  1. Ring finger (3): 2th fret of the C string.
  2. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the E string.
  3. Middle finger (2): 1th fret of the A string.
  4. Let ring open: G string.
  1. B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 0211312GCEA
    B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 0211312AECG

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  2. B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 0231231GCEA
    B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 0231231AECG

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  3. B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 32313241GCEA
    B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 32313241AECG

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  4. B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 3535134GCEA
    B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 3535134AECG

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  5. B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 323x213GCEA
    B♭6 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 323x213AECG

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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♭6 chord

B flat 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. Above you will find 6 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.

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