B6 Lap Steel Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard Tuning

Short answer: B6 is a B maj6 chord with the notes B, D♯, F♯, G♯. In Standard tuning, there are 47 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: BM6, B maj6

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How to Play B6 on Lap Steel Guitar

B6, BM6, Bmaj6

Notes: B, D♯, F♯, G♯

11,9,9,11,9,11 (211314)
7,11,9,8,7,7 (143211)
x,9,9,11,9,11 (x11213)
x,11,9,11,9,11 (x21314)
x,11,9,8,7,7 (x43211)
x,11,9,11,0,11 (x213.4)
x,x,9,11,9,11 (xx1213)
11,9,9,11,9,x (21131x)
7,9,x,8,9,7 (13x241)
11,9,9,x,9,11 (211x13)
11,11,9,11,0,x (2314.x)
11,11,9,11,9,x (23141x)
7,11,x,8,7,7 (13x211)
7,11,9,8,7,x (14321x)
11,x,9,11,9,11 (2x1314)
11,11,x,11,0,11 (12x3.4)
x,9,9,x,9,11 (x11x12)
x,9,9,8,9,x (x2314x)
7,11,x,11,7,11 (12x314)
7,11,x,8,7,11 (13x214)
11,11,9,x,7,7 (342x11)
11,11,x,11,7,7 (23x411)
7,11,9,x,7,11 (132x14)
11,11,x,8,7,7 (34x211)
11,11,x,11,0,7 (23x4.1)
7,11,x,11,0,11 (12x3.4)
x,11,x,11,0,11 (x1x2.3)
x,11,x,8,7,7 (x3x211)
x,9,x,8,9,7 (x3x241)
x,11,9,8,7,x (x4321x)
x,11,9,11,x,11 (x213x4)
x,11,9,x,7,11 (x32x14)
11,9,9,x,9,x (211x1x)
11,11,x,11,0,x (12x3.x)
11,x,9,11,9,x (2x131x)
7,9,x,8,9,x (13x24x)
7,11,x,8,7,x (13x21x)
11,11,9,11,x,x (2314xx)
7,11,x,x,7,11 (12xx13)
11,11,x,x,7,7 (23xx11)
11,11,9,x,7,x (342x1x)
7,9,x,x,9,11 (12xx34)
7,11,x,11,x,11 (12x3x4)
7,x,x,11,9,11 (1xx324)
11,x,x,11,9,7 (3xx421)
11,11,x,11,x,7 (23x4x1)
11,9,x,x,9,7 (42xx31)

Quick Summary

  • The B6 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯, G♯
  • In Standard tuning, there are 47 voicings available
  • Also written as: BM6, B maj6
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Lap Steel Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B6 chord on Lap Steel Guitar?

B6 is a B maj6 chord. It contains the notes B, D♯, F♯, G♯. On Lap Steel Guitar in Standard tuning, there are 47 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B6 on Lap Steel Guitar?

To play B6 on in Standard tuning, use one of the 47 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B6 chord?

The B6 chord contains the notes: B, D♯, F♯, G♯.

How many ways can you play B6 on Lap Steel Guitar?

In Standard tuning, there are 47 voicings for the B6 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, D♯, F♯, G♯.

What are other names for B6?

B6 is also known as BM6, B maj6. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B, D♯, F♯, G♯.