G#m6 chord on 5-String Banjo
in Standard / Open G (gDGBD) tuning
G#m6
Minor 6
Notes:G# · B · D# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#m6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 0 3 | – – 1 – 2 | x x G# B F | medium | |
| x 6 4 4 3 | – 4 2 3 1 | x G# B D# F | medium | |
| 4 6 4 6 6 | 1 2 1 3 4 | B G# B F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 8 6 8 6 9 | 2 1 3 1 4 | D# G# D# F B | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 9 10 9 x | 1 2 4 3 – | D# B F G# x | medium | |
| 10 9 10 9 9 | 2 1 3 1 1 | F B F G# B | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 4 6 4 0 3 | 2 4 3 – 1 | B G# B B F | medium | |
| x 6 4 6 3 | – 3 2 4 1 | x G# B F F | medium | |
| 4 6 4 6 x | 1 2 1 3 – | B G# B F x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 6 8 6 9 | – 1 2 1 3 | x G# D# F B | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 10 9 8 9 x | 4 2 1 3 – | F B D# G# x | medium | |
| x 9 10 9 9 | – 1 2 1 1 | x B F G# B | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 1 x 1 0 3 | 1 – 2 – 3 | G# x G# B F | hard | |
| 4 6 x 4 3 | 2 4 – 3 1 | B G# x D# F | hard | |
| x 6 4 6 6 | – 2 1 3 4 | x G# B F G# | medium | |
| 8 6 10 6 9 | 2 1 4 1 3 | D# G# F F B | hard · barre on fret 6 |
The G#m6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes G#, B, D#, F. 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 G#m6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| ♭3 | 3 | B |
| 5 | 7 | D# |
| 6 | 9 | F |
More G# chords
Other roots
See G#m6 in another tuning
What notes make up the G#m6 chord?
G#m6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes G#, B, D#, F.
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.