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F♯m6 Guitar Chord

F♯ minor sixth (F♯m6) is made of the notes F♯ A C♯ D♯. Here are 3 ways to play it on guitar, starting with the easiest.

How to play F♯m6 on guitar

  1. Shape 1

    Open position

    3 2 1 F♯ A D♯ A C♯ F♯

    201222

  2. Shape 2

    Barre at fret 7

    7fr 1 3 2 4 F♯ A D♯ F♯ C♯

    x97879

  3. Shape 3

    From fret 12

    12fr 4 3 1 2 F♯ A D♯ A C♯ F♯

    14-12-13-14-14-14

Notes in F♯m6

Formula 1 ♭3 5 6
DegreeNote
1F♯
♭3A
5C♯
6D♯

Shape 1 step by step

  1. Lay your ring finger flat across strings 3 to 1 at fret 2.
  2. Put your middle finger on string 6 at fret 2.
  3. Put your index finger on string 4 at fret 1.
  4. Let string 5 ring open.
  5. Strum from string 6 to string 1.

Shape 2 step by step

  1. Lay your index finger flat across strings 4 to 2 at fret 7.
  2. Put your ring finger on string 5 at fret 9.
  3. Put your middle finger on string 3 at fret 8.
  4. Put your little finger on string 1 at fret 9.
  5. Don’t play string 6.
  6. Strum from string 5 to string 1.

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Frequently asked questions

What notes are in the F♯m6 chord?

F♯ minor sixth has the notes F♯ A C♯ D♯. Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 6. The numbers are steps of the major scale, counted from the root.

What is the easiest way to play F♯m6 on guitar?

Start with shape 1 (open position), written as 201222 from string 6 to string 1. Here x means you don’t play that string and 0 means it rings open.

Is F♯m6 the same chord as G♭m6?

Yes. F♯m6 and G♭m6 sound the same and use the same shapes. The name a chart uses depends on the key of the song.

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