Ukulele chord · Sixths & added

B♭ major 6th chord on ukulele

G2D1F1B♭

0211 · Open position
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓

6 ways to play B♭6 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.

Sweet and vintage — common in swing, country and classic pop.

Spell as A♯6
Notes
B♭DFG
Formula
1356
Built from
root · major 3rd · perfect 5th · major 6th

Ukulele

Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left

G2D1F1B♭

How to play it · Open position

  1. Lay your index finger (1) flat across 2 strings at the 1st fret — this is the barre.
  2. 4th string (G): play open G
  3. 3rd string (C): 2nd fret, middle finger (2) D
  4. 2nd string (E): 1st fret, held by the barre F
  5. 1st string (A): 1st fret, held by the barre B♭

Tablature

A|--1---|
E|--1---|
C|--2---|
G|--0---|

Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.

Every B♭6 note on the ukulele neck

Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.

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Tips for playing B♭6 on ukulele

On ukulele the usual B♭6 shape is 0211, with a small 2-string barre at the 1st fret.

B♭6 ukulele chord diagram (B♭ major 6th)
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