Fm6 chord on 5-String Banjo

in Standard / Open G (gDGBD) tuning

○1211G#FG#CD
Fm6
Minor 6
Notes:F · G# · C · D
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
FFFCDG#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 3 1 1 01 2 1 1 –G# F G# C Dmedium · barre on fret 1
5 3 5 3 62 1 3 1 4C F C D G#medium · barre on fret 3
5 6 5 6 01 2 1 3 –C G# C F Deasy · barre on fret 5
7 6 7 6 62 1 3 1 1D G# D F G#easy · barre on fret 6
7 x 10 9 101 – 3 2 4D x F G# Chard
x x 10 9 12– – 2 1 3x x F G# Dmedium
1 3 1 3 01 2 1 3 –G# F G# D Dmedium · barre on fret 1
x 3 5 3 6– 1 2 1 3x F C D G#medium · barre on fret 3
5 0 5 6 61 – 2 3 4C D C F G#medium
7 6 7 6 02 1 3 1 –D G# D F Deasy · barre on fret 6
7 x 10 9 x1 – 3 2 –D x F G# xhard
10 0 10 9 102 – 3 1 4F D F G# Cmedium
1 3 1 3 31 2 1 3 4G# F G# D Fmedium · barre on fret 1
5 3 7 3 62 1 4 1 3C F D D G#hard · barre on fret 3
x 0 5 6 6– – 1 2 3x D C F G#easy
x 6 7 6 6– 1 2 1 1x G# D F G#easy · barre on fret 6

The Fm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes F, G#, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo 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 Fm6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F
♭33G#
57C
69D

More F chords

Other roots

See Fm6 in another tuning

What notes make up the Fm6 chord?

Fm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes F, G#, C, D.

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.