Bbm6 chord
Bbm6 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.
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Bbm6 is equivalent to A sharp minor 6th. It's usually played as a movable shape.
Chord structure
The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, minor third, perfect fifth and major sixth. Notice that the fifth is sometimes omitted.
Chord name
Bbm6 is an abbreviation for B flat minor sixth. A less common abbreviation is Bbmin6. A third system is the minus symbol: Bb-6.
Notes
The notes that the Bbm6 chord consists of are Bb, Db, F and G.
Chord progressions
Abmaj7 - Bbm6 - Eb7
Inversions
1st inversion: Bbm6/Db (means that Db is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Bbm6/F (means that F is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Bbm6/G (means that G is the bass note).
Omissions
Bbm6(no5) is a Bb minor 6th with no fifth (F).
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