How to play the B6 piano chord
(Basic B6 piano chord and Inversions of the B6 piano chord)
- Chord symbol: B6
- The B6 chord is a 4-note-chord (a tetrad)
- A sixth chord consists of 4 notes: Root note, Major third, Fifth, Sixth
- The 4 notes in the B6 chord are: B – D# – F# – G#
- A sixth chord can basically be played in root position and 3 inversions (Total of 4 positions): Root note at the bottom, Major third at the bottom, The fifth at the bottom, Sixth at the bottom.
In these piano chord charts you can see how to play the B6 piano chord in the 4 positions.
More on the B6 chord
- The B6 chord is derived from the B major (ionian) scale.
- The B major (ionian) scale consists of the notes: B – C# – D# – E – F# – G# – A# – (B)