Cm6 chord on Balalaika
in Prima Standard (EEA) tuning
Cm6
Minor 6
Notes:C · D# · G · A
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Fingerings (6)
Cm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 8 6 | 1 3 2 | A C D# | medium | |
| 8 11 12 | 1 2 3 | C D# A | hard | |
| 8 5 6 | 3 1 2 | C A D# | medium | |
| 11 8 12 | 2 1 3 | D# C A | hard | |
| 8 11 0 | 1 2 – | C D# A | medium | |
| 11 8 0 | 2 1 – | D# C A | medium |
The Cm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes C, D#, G, A. 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 Cm6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| ♭3 | 3 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | G |
| 6 | 9 | A |
More C chords
Other roots
See Cm6 in another tuning
What notes make up the Cm6 chord?
Cm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes C, D#, G, A.
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.