Guitar chord B6(#11) - diagrams and theory

Welcome to our tutorial on the B 6(#11) chord, a member of the Major Chords family. This chord, with its unique and rich sound, is composed of the notes B, D#, F#, G#, and E#. The intervals that construct this chord are 1, 3, 5, 6, and #11, which are known as the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Major Sixth, and Augmented Fourth, respectively.

Understanding the intervals that build this chord is crucial to mastering its structure and sound. If you're new to the concept of intervals, we recommend reading our tutorial about fretboard intervals. This will give you a comprehensive understanding of how intervals work and how they're used to build chords.

The B 6(#11) chord is part of the larger group of sixth chords. These chords are often used to add complexity and depth to music across a variety of genres. For more information about these chords, check out our tutorial on sixth (6) guitar chords.

Learning how to play the B 6(#11) chord involves understanding its fretboard patterns and how the tones within the chord are arranged. Our full tutorial on guitar chords can provide you with a deeper understanding of these concepts.

Don't forget that the B 6(#11) chord is more complex than beginner chords, making it an excellent choice for intermediate guitarists looking to expand their chord vocabulary. You can find more advanced chords like this in our tutorial on intermediate guitar chords.

We hope you enjoy learning about and mastering the B 6(#11) chord. Remember, practice is key to mastering any new chord, so take your time and enjoy the process.