# How to play E6 / B (2nd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape xeedec | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the E6 / B (2nd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape xeedec). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 12th fret of the 1st string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e6/b/xeedec

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: E6
- Display name: E6/B
- Notes: E, G♯, B, C♯
- Intervals: 1 (E), 3 (G♯), 5 (B), 6 (C♯)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 12th fret of the 1st string
- Place the 2nd finger on the 13th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 14th fret of the 4th string and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 4th finger on the 14th fret of the 2nd string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e6/b/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords