Bb6 Guitar Chord

Bb6 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 7 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: Bb D F G (R 3 5 6).


Bb6 Chord

Full name: B flat sixth
AKA: Bbmajor6   BbMaj6   BbM6  
Guitar sound:

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Bb6 Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: x 1 3 3 3 3 Difficulty level: Intermediate
Bb6 for guitar on frets x, 1, 3, 3, 3, 3 Bb6 for guitar on frets x, 1, 3, 3, 3, 3
Simplified notation: 6 5 3 3 3 3 Difficulty level: Advanced
Bb6 for guitar on frets 6, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3 Bb6 for guitar on frets 6, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3
Simplified notation: 6 x 5 7 6 x Difficulty level: Professional
Bb6 for guitar on frets 6, x, 5, 7, 6, x Bb6 for guitar on frets 6, x, 5, 7, 6, x
Simplified notation: 6 8 x 7 8 6 Difficulty level: Professional
Bb6 for guitar on frets 6, 8, x, 7, 8, 6 Bb6 for guitar on frets 6, 8, x, 7, 8, 6
Simplified notation: x 1 0 0 3 1
Bb6 for guitar on frets x, 1, 0, 0, 3, 1 Bb6 for guitar on frets x, 1, 0, 0, 3, 1

Simplified notation: 6 5 5 7 6 x
Bb6 for guitar on frets 6, 5, 5, 7, 6, x Bb6 for guitar on frets 6, 5, 5, 7, 6, x

Simplified notation: x 13 12 12 11 13
Bb6 for guitar on frets x, 13, 12, 12, 11, 13 Bb6 for guitar on frets x, 13, 12, 12, 11, 13



Bb6 Inversions on guitar

Bb6\D guitar chord
Bb6\F guitar chord
Bb6\G guitar chord

Bb6 chord charts for left handed guitar

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Bb6 Chord Structure

Notes: Bb D F G
Interval structure: R 3 5 6

Chord construction:
R = Bb
Bb + major interval = D (scale degree = 3rd)
D + minor interval = F (scale degree = 5th)
R = Bb - minor interval = G (scale degree = 6th)


A#6 ;


Bb6 on other instruments

Bb6 piano
Bb6 Piano chord chartBb6 guitar
Bb6 Guitar chord chartBb6 ukulele
Bb6 ukulele chordBb6 mandolin
Bb6 mandolin chordBb6 banjo
Bb6 banjo chord

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Scales Related to Bb6

Scales that include all of the notes of Bb6.
D#/Eb major F major A#/Bb major F melodic minor D#/Eb ionian F ionian A#/Bb ionian D harmonic minor C natural minor D natural minor G natural minor C dorian F dorian G dorian D phrygian G phrygian A phrygian D#/Eb lydian G#/Ab lydian A#/Bb lydian

Bb6 chord staff

Musical staff for the Bb6 chord

Bb6 summary table

Guitar chord name Bb6 (B flat sixth)
Guitar sound
Notes and structureBb D F G (R 3 5 6)
Alternate tunings
Related Chords A#6 ;
Chord Categories normal major chord with added 6th   6th chord  
Other Notations Bbmajor6   BbMaj6   BbM6  
Chord Construction R = Bb
Bb + major interval = D (scale degree = 3rd)
D + minor interval = F (scale degree = 5th)
R = Bb - minor interval = G (scale degree = 6th)
Bb6 on other instrumentsBb6 piano
Bb6 Piano chord chartBb6 guitar
Bb6 Guitar chord chartBb6 ukulele
Bb6 ukulele chordBb6 mandolin
Bb6 mandolin chordBb6 banjo
Bb6 banjo chord

Tweak notes of Bb6

G
D
A#
F
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References related to this chord

normal major chord with added 6th   6th chord  

Altered Seventh Chords on Wikipedia

Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia