A6 chord on Balalaika
in Prima Standard (EEA) tuning
A6
Major 6
Notes:A · C# · E · F#
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Fingerings (4)
A6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 5 4 | 1 3 2 | F# A C# | medium | |
| 5 9 9 | 1 2 3 | A C# F# | hard | |
| 5 2 4 | 3 1 2 | A F# C# | medium | |
| 9 5 9 | 2 1 3 | C# A F# | hard |
The A6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes A, C#, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the A6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| 6 | 9 | F# |
More A chords
Other roots
See A6 in another tuning
What notes make up the A6 chord?
A6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes A, C#, E, F#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.