E6 chord on Balalaika — Secunda (AAD)

in Secunda (AAD) (A-A-D) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Major 6

Notes:E · G# · B · C#

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Fingerings (4)

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The E6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes E, G#, B, C#. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika — Secunda (AAD) 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.

More E chords

E Em E7 E°E+E9 Emaj7 Em7 E7♯5 E7♭5 Em6 Em7♭5 E°7 Esus2 Esus4 Eadd9 Emaj9 Em9 E5

Other roots

C6 C#6 D6 D#6 F6 F#6 G6 G#6 A6 A#6 B6

See E6 in another tuning

Prima Standard (EEA) E-E-A Folk (CEG) C-E-G Minor (GBD) G-B-D Secunda (AAD) A-A-D Alto (EEA) E-E-A Tenor (AAE) A-A-E Bass (EAD) E-A-D Contrabass (EAD) E-A-D

What notes make up the E6 chord?

E6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes E, G#, B, C#.

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.