What notes are in a Bbm6 chord?

Bbm6 is Bb, Db, F, G: the 1, ♭3, 5, 6 of Bb.

How do you play Bbm6 on guitar?

6th String Root Minor 6th: 6 x 5 6 6 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

Guitar chord · Minor 6th

Bbm6 chord (Bb Minor 6th)

Dark, mystery-filled minor 6th chord used in film noir, bossa nova, and jazz.

Notes BbDbFG

Formula 1 ♭3 5 6

Shapes 1 on this page

Bbm6 chord shapes

Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, Bb.

6th String Root Minor 6th 6 x 5 6 6 x

Interactive chord diagram

Bbm6 on the fretboard

STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E ✕ ✕

Tap any note to hear it.

Scales to play over Bbm6

These scales start on Bb and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Bbm6 is the chord of the moment.

Bb Major Blues Bb Dorian Bb Melodic Minor Bb Half-Whole Diminished Bb Dorian b2 Bb Ukrainian Dorian Bb Lydian #2 Bb Lydian b3 Bb Neapolitan Major Bb Bebop Dorian Bb Ultraphrygian Bb Hungarian Major Bb Bebop Melodic Minor

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Questions

What notes are in a Bbm6 chord?: Bbm6 is Bb, Db, F, G: the 1, ♭3, 5, 6 of Bb.
How do you play Bbm6 on guitar?: 6th String Root Minor 6th: 6 x 5 6 6 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Bbm6?: Scales on Bb that contain every note of Bbm6: Bb Major Blues, Bb Dorian, Bb Melodic Minor, Bb Half-Whole Diminished, Bb Dorian b2, Bb Ukrainian Dorian.

Minor 6th chords in every key

Cm6 C#m6 Dm6 Ebm6 Em6 Fm6 F#m6 Gm6 Abm6 Am6 Bbm6 Bm6