B6

Major 6th

Gypsy Jazz

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Notes

1•B43•D#55•F#56•G#5

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – 6

Intervals: 0 semitones, 4 semitones, 7 semitones, 9 semitones

About B6

The B6 chord sounds warm and jazzy, with a vintage character. It is built from the notes B, D#, F#, G#, stacking 4 tones to create its distinctive sound. This chord is commonly heard in gypsy jazz.

Notes: B – D# – F# – G# | Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 6

Related Chords

Major 6th in other keys

C6 Db6 D6 Eb6 E6 F6

Other B chords

B5 — Power Chord B7 — Dominant 7th B9 — Dominant 9th B11 — Dominant 11th B13 — Dominant 13th B — Major Bm — Minor Bdim — Diminished

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