Cm6 chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)
in Double C (gCGCD) tuning
Cm6
Minor 6
Notes:C · D# · G · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Cm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 2 0 1 | – – 2 – 1 | G C A C D# | easy | |
| 2 x 5 3 5 | 1 – 3 2 4 | A x C D# G | hard | |
| x x 5 3 7 | – – 2 1 3 | x x C D# A | hard | |
| 5 0 8 7 7 | 1 – 4 2 3 | C C D# G A | medium | |
| 8 0 8 7 7 | 3 – 4 1 2 | D# C D# G A | medium | |
| 8 0 8 9 x | 1 – 2 3 – | D# C D# A x | easy | |
| 2 0 0 0 1 | 2 – – – 1 | A C G C D# | easy | |
| 2 x 5 3 x | 1 – 3 2 – | A x C D# x | hard | |
| 5 x 5 3 7 | 2 – 3 1 4 | C x C D# A | hard | |
| 8 0 5 7 7 | 4 – 1 2 3 | D# C C G A | medium | |
| 0 0 8 7 7 | – – 3 1 2 | G C D# G A | easy | |
| 0 0 8 9 x | – – 1 2 – | G C D# A x | easy | |
| 2 0 2 0 1 | 2 – 3 – 1 | A C A C D# | easy | |
| 2 3 5 3 x | 1 2 4 3 – | A D# C D# x | medium | |
| 5 3 5 3 7 | 2 1 3 1 4 | C D# C D# A | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 8 0 5 9 5 | 2 – 1 3 1 | D# C C A G | hard · barre on fret 5 |
The Cm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes C, D#, G, A. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD) 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.