How do you play the B 6(b5) chord?

To play the B 6(b5) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: B (Perfect unison), D# (Major third), F (Diminished fifth) and G# (Major sixth). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the B 6(b5) chord.

What notes are in the B 6(b5) chord?

The B 6(b5) chord consists of 4 notes: B, D#, F and G#. These notes together form the B 6(b5) chord.

What intervals make up the B 6(b5) chord?

The B 6(b5) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (B): B (Perfect unison), D# (Major third), F (Diminished fifth) and G# (Major sixth).

B 6(b5)

The B 6(b5) chord consists of the B (Perfect unison), D# (Major third), F (Diminished fifth) and G# (Major sixth) notes.

How to play the B 6(b5) chord

Find B (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add D# (Major third) — 4 semitones above B
Add F (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above B
Add G# (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above B
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the B 6(b5) chord

Related chords with different root

F m7(b5)
G# m6
G# m(add13)

Related slash chords

F m7(no5)/B
F m7(#9)(no5)/B
G# 6(sus)/B