F#6 Guitar Chord | How To Create and Play the F# Major Sixth chord
Welcome to this tutorial on the F# 6 chord, a member of the Major Chords family. This chord is composed of the notes F#, A#, C#, and D#, and is built using the intervals 1, 3, 5, and 6. To fully understand these intervals, you may want to check out our tutorial about fretboard intervals.
The F# 6 chord is a beautiful sounding chord that offers a unique tonal palette to your guitar playing. The complete names of the music intervals that make up this chord are: Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Sixth. If you're not yet familiar with these interval names, we have a tutorial on how to denote chords based on the intervals that compose them.
Learning to play the F# 6 chord can be a bit challenging, especially for beginners. But don't worry, we will guide you through it with clear chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that show the tones composing the chord. If you're interested in learning more about building chords, we have a tutorial that teaches how to build chords by stacking intervals.
Mastering the F# 6 chord will not only add a new chord to your repertoire but will also enhance your understanding of sixth (6) guitar chords in general. So grab your guitar and let's dive into the world of the F# 6 chord!
F# 6 chord Notes:
F#A#C#D#
Tones of the Major Sixth chord:
Guitar Patterns for the F# Major Sixth chord
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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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Position 2
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Position 3
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Position 4
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You can find more shapes in our all guitar chords online library. If you prefer a printable pdf, download the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf
Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 6 | D 6 | E 6 | F 6 | G 6 | A 6 | B 6 | C#6 | D#6 | F#6 | G#6 | A#6 | Ab6 | Bb6 | Db6 | Eb6 | Gb6
Create your F# 6 chord shapes
Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.