I-IV-V foundation
This is the core major-key movement behind blues, rock, country, and pop progressions.
Guitar chord companion
Bb Major 6 Chord
Learn the Bb Major 6 chord on guitar with chord tones, intervals, and interactive fretboard shapes.
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Playable Bb Major 6 Chord voicings
Start with these chord-box shapes, then use the full fretboard below to see every chord tone.
A shape, open position
Low to high strings: x 1 3 3 3 3
G shape, fret 3
Low to high strings: 6 5 3 3 3 3
E shape, fret 6
Low to high strings: 6 8 8 7 8 6
D shape, fret 8
Low to high strings: x x 8 10 8 10
C shape, fret 11
Low to high strings: x 13 12 12 11 13
Full fretboard map
Every Bb Major 6 Chord chord tone across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
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Common progressions using Bb Major 6
Try these progressions to hear the chord in context instead of treating it as an isolated shape.
I-vi-IV-V loop
A familiar pop progression that balances a stable tonic with relative minor color.