# B6 Guitar Chord

> The B6 major 6 chord extends the major triad with a major sixth G♯, adding a warm, jazzy color. The sixth G♯ creates a relaxed, nostalgic feel, enhancing major progressions in jazz, pop, and vintage ballads. With G♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of B6.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: B6
- Notes: B, D♯, F♯, G♯
- Intervals: 1 (B), 3 (D♯), 5 (F♯), 6 (G♯)
- Mood: warm, nostalgic, friendly, relaxed
- Genres: Jazz, Swing, Pop, Country
- Playable shapes: 31

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 -1 6 8 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp/xx6877)
- Shape 2: -1 11 9 11 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp/xb9b9b)
- Shape 3: -1 11 9 11 0 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp/xb9b0b)
- Shape 4: -1 11 13 11 0 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp/xbdb0b)
- Shape 5: -1 11 13 11 12 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp/xbdbcb)
- Shape 6: 4 2 1 1 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp/421102)
- Shape 7: 4 6 4 4 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp/464474)
- Shape 8: 4 6 6 4 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b6/g-sharp/466474)

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