Easy Ways To Play The Cm6 Guitar Chord

C m6 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Welcome to our tutorial on the C m6 chord, an interesting addition to the family of Minor Chords. This unique chord is composed of the notes C, Eb, G, and A and is built using the intervals 1, b3, 5, and 6.

Understanding these intervals is crucial to mastering the C m6 chord. The intervals represent the Root (1), Minor Third (b3), Perfect Fifth (5), and Major Sixth (6). If you're not familiar with these terms, we recommend checking out our fretboard intervals tutorial before continuing with this lesson.

Our tutorial will guide you through the process of playing the C m6 chord with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that clearly show the tones composing the chord. If you're interested in learning more about how to construct chords by stacking intervals, our guitar music theory tutorial is a great resource.

The C m6 chord is a part of the sixth (6) guitar chords family. If you're interested in learning more about this family of chords, feel free to visit our sixth guitar chords tutorial.

Finally, if you are curious about how to denote chords depending on the intervals that compose it, our guitar chords notation tutorial can be extremely helpful.

We hope this introduction to the C m6 chord has been informative and helpful. Happy playing!

Notes in the C m6 chord:

CEbGA

Tones of the Minor Sixth chord:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7

Cm6 Guitar Chord Diagrams

Chord boxes are sorted from the easiest to the hardest. Learn how to read chord diagrams.

If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.

You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.

Position 1
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C m6 position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
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C m6 position 4 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
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C m6 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 4
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C m6 position 3 guitar chord diagram

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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

This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.

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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
5
6
1
b3
5
6
1
b3
5
6
1
b3
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6
1
b3
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6
1
b3
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6
1
b3
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6
1
5
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b3
5