B Mixolydian Flat 6 Scale Charts
Explore B Mixolydian Flat 6 across the full guitar fretboard and 7 connected positions. Notes: B, C#, D#, E, F#, G, A. Intervals: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, b6, b7.
B Mixolydian Flat 6 full fretboard chart
B Mixolydian Flat 6 uses B, C#, D#, E, F#, G, A across frets 0-15.
| String | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 4E | 5F# | b6G | b7A | RB | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | b6G | ||||||
| 2B | RB | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | b6G | b7A | RB | 2C# | |||||||
| 3G | b6G | b7A | RB | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | b6G | b7A | |||||||
| 4D | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | b6G | b7A | RB | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | |||||||
| 5A | b7A | RB | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | b6G | b7A | RB | |||||||
| 6E | 4E | 5F# | b6G | b7A | RB | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | b6G | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
String 1: E4 at fret 0 (4), F#4 at fret 2 (5), G4 at fret 3 (b6), A4 at fret 5 (b7), B4 at fret 7 (root), C#5 at fret 9 (2), D#5 at fret 11 (3), E5 at fret 12 (4), F#5 at fret 14 (5), G5 at fret 15 (b6).
String 2: B3 at fret 0 (root), C#4 at fret 2 (2), D#4 at fret 4 (3), E4 at fret 5 (4), F#4 at fret 7 (5), G4 at fret 8 (b6), A4 at fret 10 (b7), B4 at fret 12 (root), C#5 at fret 14 (2).
String 3: G3 at fret 0 (b6), A3 at fret 2 (b7), B3 at fret 4 (root), C#4 at fret 6 (2), D#4 at fret 8 (3), E4 at fret 9 (4), F#4 at fret 11 (5), G4 at fret 12 (b6), A4 at fret 14 (b7).
String 4: D#3 at fret 1 (3), E3 at fret 2 (4), F#3 at fret 4 (5), G3 at fret 5 (b6), A3 at fret 7 (b7), B3 at fret 9 (root), C#4 at fret 11 (2), D#4 at fret 13 (3), E4 at fret 14 (4).
String 5: A2 at fret 0 (b7), B2 at fret 2 (root), C#3 at fret 4 (2), D#3 at fret 6 (3), E3 at fret 7 (4), F#3 at fret 9 (5), G3 at fret 10 (b6), A3 at fret 12 (b7), B3 at fret 14 (root).
String 6: E2 at fret 0 (4), F#2 at fret 2 (5), G2 at fret 3 (b6), A2 at fret 5 (b7), B2 at fret 7 (root), C#3 at fret 9 (2), D#3 at fret 11 (3), E3 at fret 12 (4), F#3 at fret 14 (5), G3 at fret 15 (b6).
B Mixolydian Flat 6 Position 1 chart
Position 1 covers frets 7-11 for B Mixolydian Flat 6.
| String | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | RB | 2C# | 3D# | ||
| 2B | b6G | b7A | |||
| 3G | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | ||
| 4D | b7A | RB | 2C# | ||
| 5A | 4E | 5F# | b6G | ||
| 6E | RB | 2C# | 3D# | ||
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
String 1: B4 at fret 7 (root), C#5 at fret 9 (2), D#5 at fret 11 (3).
String 2: G4 at fret 8 (b6), A4 at fret 10 (b7).
String 3: D#4 at fret 8 (3), E4 at fret 9 (4), F#4 at fret 11 (5).
String 4: A3 at fret 7 (b7), B3 at fret 9 (root), C#4 at fret 11 (2).
String 5: E3 at fret 7 (4), F#3 at fret 9 (5), G3 at fret 10 (b6).
String 6: B2 at fret 7 (root), C#3 at fret 9 (2), D#3 at fret 11 (3).
B Mixolydian Flat 6 Position 2 chart
Position 2 covers frets 5-9 for B Mixolydian Flat 6.
| String | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | b7A | RB | 2C# | ||
| 2B | 5F# | b6G | |||
| 3G | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | ||
| 4D | b6G | b7A | RB | ||
| 5A | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | ||
| 6E | b7A | RB | 2C# | ||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
String 1: A4 at fret 5 (b7), B4 at fret 7 (root), C#5 at fret 9 (2).
String 2: F#4 at fret 7 (5), G4 at fret 8 (b6).
String 3: C#4 at fret 6 (2), D#4 at fret 8 (3), E4 at fret 9 (4).
String 4: G3 at fret 5 (b6), A3 at fret 7 (b7), B3 at fret 9 (root).
String 5: D#3 at fret 6 (3), E3 at fret 7 (4), F#3 at fret 9 (5).
String 6: A2 at fret 5 (b7), B2 at fret 7 (root), C#3 at fret 9 (2).
B Mixolydian Flat 6 Position 3 chart
Position 3 covers frets 4-8 for B Mixolydian Flat 6.
| String | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | b7A | RB | |||
| 2B | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | b6G | |
| 3G | RB | 2C# | |||
| 4D | 5F# | b6G | b7A | ||
| 5A | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | ||
| 6E | b7A | RB | |||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
String 1: A4 at fret 5 (b7), B4 at fret 7 (root).
String 2: D#4 at fret 4 (3), E4 at fret 5 (4), F#4 at fret 7 (5), G4 at fret 8 (b6).
String 3: B3 at fret 4 (root), C#4 at fret 6 (2).
String 4: F#3 at fret 4 (5), G3 at fret 5 (b6), A3 at fret 7 (b7).
String 5: C#3 at fret 4 (2), D#3 at fret 6 (3), E3 at fret 7 (4).
String 6: A2 at fret 5 (b7), B2 at fret 7 (root).
B Mixolydian Flat 6 Position 4 chart
Position 4 covers frets 2-6 for B Mixolydian Flat 6.
| String | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 5F# | b6G | b7A | ||
| 2B | 3D# | 4E | |||
| 3G | b7A | RB | 2C# | ||
| 4D | 4E | 5F# | b6G | ||
| 5A | RB | 2C# | 3D# | ||
| 6E | 5F# | b6G | b7A | ||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
String 1: F#4 at fret 2 (5), G4 at fret 3 (b6), A4 at fret 5 (b7).
String 2: D#4 at fret 4 (3), E4 at fret 5 (4).
String 3: A3 at fret 2 (b7), B3 at fret 4 (root), C#4 at fret 6 (2).
String 4: E3 at fret 2 (4), F#3 at fret 4 (5), G3 at fret 5 (b6).
String 5: B2 at fret 2 (root), C#3 at fret 4 (2), D#3 at fret 6 (3).
String 6: F#2 at fret 2 (5), G2 at fret 3 (b6), A2 at fret 5 (b7).
B Mixolydian Flat 6 Position 5 chart
Position 5 covers frets 0-4 for B Mixolydian Flat 6.
| String | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 4E | 5F# | b6G | ||
| 2B | 2C# | 3D# | |||
| 3G | b6G | b7A | RB | ||
| 4D | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | ||
| 5A | b7A | RB | 2C# | ||
| 6E | 4E | 5F# | b6G | ||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
String 1: E4 at fret 0 (4), F#4 at fret 2 (5), G4 at fret 3 (b6).
String 2: C#4 at fret 2 (2), D#4 at fret 4 (3).
String 3: G3 at fret 0 (b6), A3 at fret 2 (b7), B3 at fret 4 (root).
String 4: D#3 at fret 1 (3), E3 at fret 2 (4), F#3 at fret 4 (5).
String 5: A2 at fret 0 (b7), B2 at fret 2 (root), C#3 at fret 4 (2).
String 6: E2 at fret 0 (4), F#2 at fret 2 (5), G2 at fret 3 (b6).
B Mixolydian Flat 6 Position 6 chart
Position 6 covers frets 10-14 for B Mixolydian Flat 6.
| String | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | ||
| 2B | RB | 2C# | |||
| 3G | 5F# | b6G | b7A | ||
| 4D | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | ||
| 5A | b6G | b7A | RB | ||
| 6E | 3D# | 4E | 5F# | ||
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
String 1: D#5 at fret 11 (3), E5 at fret 12 (4), F#5 at fret 14 (5).
String 2: B4 at fret 12 (root), C#5 at fret 14 (2).
String 3: F#4 at fret 11 (5), G4 at fret 12 (b6), A4 at fret 14 (b7).
String 4: C#4 at fret 11 (2), D#4 at fret 13 (3), E4 at fret 14 (4).
String 5: G3 at fret 10 (b6), A3 at fret 12 (b7), B3 at fret 14 (root).
String 6: D#3 at fret 11 (3), E3 at fret 12 (4), F#3 at fret 14 (5).
B Mixolydian Flat 6 Position 7 chart
Position 7 covers frets 9-13 for B Mixolydian Flat 6.
| String | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | ||
| 2B | b7A | RB | |||
| 3G | 4E | 5F# | b6G | ||
| 4D | RB | 2C# | 3D# | ||
| 5A | 5F# | b6G | b7A | ||
| 6E | 2C# | 3D# | 4E | ||
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
String 1: C#5 at fret 9 (2), D#5 at fret 11 (3), E5 at fret 12 (4).
String 2: A4 at fret 10 (b7), B4 at fret 12 (root).
String 3: E4 at fret 9 (4), F#4 at fret 11 (5), G4 at fret 12 (b6).
String 4: B3 at fret 9 (root), C#4 at fret 11 (2), D#4 at fret 13 (3).
String 5: F#3 at fret 9 (5), G3 at fret 10 (b6), A3 at fret 12 (b7).
String 6: C#3 at fret 9 (2), D#3 at fret 11 (3), E3 at fret 12 (4).
Mixolydian Flat 6 scale essentials
- Interval formula
- 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · b6 · b7
- Characteristic tones
- b6
Practice the B Mixolydian Flat 6 sound
- Say and play the scale: Play B → C# → D# → E → F# → G → A → B up and back down, naming the degrees 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 → 5 → b6 → b7 → 1 as you go.
- Hear its defining tones: pause on G (b6) before landing on B. Listen for how those characteristic tones color the phrase.
- Connect the positions: Work through all 7 position charts. Start in Position 1 (frets 7–11), then repeat a short phrase from the root in each shape. Use the full fretboard chart to find the next B as you move between positions.
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