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F6 chord

F6 is the F major sixth chord. It has 4 notes: F – A – C – D (1 – 3 – 5 – 6).

A major sixth adds the sixth to a major chord. It sounds sweet and a little vintage, and is used in gospel, jazz and highlife.

F6 chord on Guitar

F6 chord on guitar, shape 1 (x-8-10-10-10-10)
From the 8th fretx-8-10-10-10-10
F6 chord on guitar, shape 2 (100211)
Open position100211
F6 chord on guitar, shape 3 (xx3535)
From the 3rd fretxx3535
F6 chord on guitar, shape 4 (13-12-10-10-10-10)
From the 10th fret13-12-10-10-10-10

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 8th fret; D 10th fret; G 10th fret; B 10th fret; high E 10th fret.

F6 chord on Ukulele

F6 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (2210)
Open position2210
F6 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (5555)
From the 5th fret5555
F6 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (7988)
From the 7th fret7988
F6 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (10-12-10-12)
From the 10th fret10-12-10-12

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 2nd fret; C 2nd fret; E 1st fret; A open.

F6 chord on Piano

F6 chord on piano: F, A, C, D

Play F, A, C and D together with your right hand, and F (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.

Songs with the F6 chord

F6 appears in 38 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other F chords:

Chords in the key of F major:

F6 chord: questions

What notes are in the F6 chord?

F6 (F major sixth) is made of F, A, C and D (1 – 3 – 5 – 6).

How do you play F6 on guitar?

The most common shape is x-8-10-10-10-10 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play F6 on ukulele?

Play 2210 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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