How to play Bb6
Bb major sixth — A major triad with an added sixth — warmer and less final than a major seventh, and a staple of ragtime and swing.
Notes in Bb6
- Bbroot
- Dmajor 3rd
- Fperfect 5th
- Gmajor 6th
Bb6 on guitar
Bb6 on ukulele
Bb6 on piano
Tune up before you play it
A major sixth chord is unforgiving of a flat third. Check the guitar with the browser tuner, then practise the change with the metronome.