B minor 6th (Bm6)
BRoot
Dmin 3
F♯Perf 5
G♯Maj 6
Bittersweet. Minor triad with added 6th. Common in jazz and Latin music for sophisticated minor harmony.
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How to play it
Bm6/F♯
B minor 6th, Open
- Bass
- F♯, the 5th
- Root
- B
- Strings
- E A D G B e · open
- BRoot
- Dm3
- F♯P5
- G♯M6
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notesWhy a minor 6th chord sounds the way it does
B+3 fretsD+4 fretsF♯+2 fretsG♯
Stacked from 3 intervals.
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Where to go next
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How to play it
Bm6/F♯
B minor 6th, Open
- Bass
- F♯, the 5th
- Root
- B
- Strings
- E A D G B e · open
- BRoot
- Dm3
- F♯P5
- G♯M6
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notes04