Cavaquinho · Minor 6th chord

Bm6B Minor 6th

Key: D Major
Hard

Bm6 is the B minor 6th chord on cavaquinho, made of the notes B · D · F# · G#.

Other positions

Notes

B
D
F#
G#

Structure

1
♭3
5
6

Sound: Minor sixth; Nostalgic, elegant
Harmonic function: Tonic relative; Stands in for the tonic with a different color.

Harmonic field of D Major

Degree	Chord	Function
I	D	Tonic
ii	Em	Subdominant
iii	F#m	Tonic relative
IV	G	Subdominant
V	A	Dominant
vi	Bm	Tonic relative
vii°	C#dim	Dominant

How to play

1Place your index finger on fret 6 of string 1.
2Place your middle finger on fret 7 of string 3.
3Place your ring finger on fret 7 of string 2.
4Place your pinky on fret 9 of string 4.
5Strum all the strings.