How to Play a C#m6 Chord on Guitar – Easy C# Minor Sixth Guitar Chord
Welcome to our tutorial on the C# m6 chord. This chord is a member of the Minor Chords family, characterized by its unique combination of notes: C#, E, G#, and A#. The unique sound of the C# m6 chord is created by the intervals of 1, b3, 5, and 6, also known as the Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Sixth respectively.
Understanding the notation of chords and the intervals on the fretboard is crucial to mastering the C# m6 chord. These intervals are the building blocks of chords, and understanding how they stack to create different chords is a key part of guitar music theory. If you want to delve deeper into this topic, we have a comprehensive tutorial that teaches how to build chords by stacking intervals.
Learning the C# m6 chord and other sixth guitar chords can be a bit challenging for beginners, but they are an essential part of the repertoire for intermediate and advanced guitarists. If you are looking for more advanced chords, we have a tutorial just for that.
The C# m6 chord is often used in various chord progressions, and understanding how to play it can greatly expand your ability to create and play songs. In this tutorial, we will provide detailed chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the C# m6 chord, to help you master this unique chord.
Notes in the C# m6 chord:
C#EG#A#
Tones in the Minor Sixth chord:
Guitar Patterns for the C# Minor Sixth chord
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Position 1
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Position 2
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Position 3
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Position 4
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C m6 | D m6 | E m6 | F m6 | G m6 | A m6 | B m6 | C#m6 | D#m6 | F#m6 | G#m6 | A#m6 | Abm6 | Bbm6 | Dbm6 | Ebm6 | Gbm6
How to create your own C# m6 chord fingerings
Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.