G6 chord on Bandurria
in Standard (G#-C#-F#-B-E-A) tuning
G6
Major 6
Notes:G · B · D · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 0 0 2 | – – 1 – – 2 | x x G B E B | easy | |
| x 6 x 5 3 2 | – 4 – 3 2 1 | x G x E G B | hard | |
| x 6 5 5 3 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x G B E G x | medium | |
| x 6 5 5 7 5 | – 2 1 1 3 1 | x G B E B D | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 0 7 7 | – 1 4 – 2 3 | x G D B B E | medium | |
| x x x 8 7 7 | – – – 3 1 2 | x x x G B E | easy | |
| 11 10 8 0 0 10 | 4 2 1 – – 3 | G B D B E G | medium | |
| 11 10 10 12 10 10 | 2 1 1 3 1 1 | G B E B D G | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 11 x x 12 12 x | 1 – – 2 3 – | G x x B E x | easy | |
| x x 1 3 0 2 | – – 1 3 – 2 | x x G D E B | medium | |
| x 6 5 5 x 2 | – 4 2 3 – 1 | x G B E x B | hard | |
| 3 3 5 3 3 5 | 1 1 2 1 1 3 | B E B D G D | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 5 5 0 5 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x G B E E D | medium | |
| x 6 8 0 0 7 | – 1 3 – – 2 | x G D B E E | medium | |
| 11 10 8 0 0 7 | 4 3 2 – – 1 | G B D B E E | hard | |
| 11 10 8 8 0 x | 4 3 1 2 – – | G B D G E x | medium |
The G6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes G, B, D, E. Below are playable fingerings for Bandurria 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 G6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| 6 | 9 | E |
More G chords
Other roots
What notes make up the G6 chord?
G6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes G, B, D, E.
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.