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Cm6 Ukulele Chord

C minor sixth (Cm6) is made of the notes C E♭ G A. Here are 3 ways to play it on ukulele, starting with the easiest.

How to play Cm6 on ukulele

  1. Shape 1

    From fret 2

    1 2 3 4 A E♭ G C

    2333

  2. Shape 2

    Barre at fret 5

    5fr 1 3 2 C G A E♭

    5756

  3. Shape 3

    From fret 11

    11fr 2 3 1 4 G C E♭ A

    12-12-11-12

Notes in Cm6

Formula 1 ♭3 5 6
DegreeNote
1C
♭3E♭
5G
6A

Shape 1 step by step

  1. Put your index finger on string 4 at fret 2.
  2. Put your middle finger on string 3 at fret 3.
  3. Put your ring finger on string 2 at fret 3.
  4. Put your little finger on string 1 at fret 3.
  5. Strum from string 4 to string 1.

Shape 2 step by step

  1. Lay your index finger flat across strings 4 to 2 at fret 5.
  2. Put your ring finger on string 3 at fret 7.
  3. Put your middle finger on string 1 at fret 6.
  4. Strum from string 4 to string 1.

Tune your ukulele first

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Frequently asked questions

What notes are in the Cm6 chord?

C minor sixth has the notes C E♭ G A. 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 Cm6 on ukulele?

Start with shape 1 (from fret 2), written as 2333 from string 4 to string 1. Here x means you don’t play that string and 0 means it rings open.

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