G#m6 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)
in Open C (gCGCE) tuning
G#m6
Minor 6
Notes:G# · B · D# · F
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Fingerings (16)
G#m6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 x 1 3 1 | 3 – 1 2 1 | B x G# D# F | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 4 5 4 | – 1 2 4 3 | x D# B F G# | medium | |
| 4 8 8 5 4 | 1 3 4 2 1 | B G# D# F G# | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 8 8 5 7 | – 3 4 1 2 | x G# D# F B | medium | |
| x 8 10 8 7 | – 2 4 3 1 | x G# F G# B | medium | |
| x 8 10 11 11 | – 1 2 3 4 | x G# F B D# | medium | |
| 4 x 1 5 1 | 2 – 1 3 1 | B x G# F F | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 5 4 3 4 | – 4 2 1 3 | x F B D# G# | medium | |
| 8 8 4 5 4 | 3 4 1 2 1 | D# G# B F G# | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 8 8 x 5 7 | 3 4 – 1 2 | D# G# x F B | hard | |
| x 8 10 11 7 | – 2 3 4 1 | x G# F B B | hard | |
| 8 8 10 11 x | 1 2 3 4 – | D# G# F B x | medium | |
| 1 3 4 3 1 | 1 2 4 3 1 | G# D# B D# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 3 x 5 4 | 2 1 – 4 3 | B D# x F G# | hard | |
| 4 8 4 5 4 | 1 3 1 2 1 | B G# B F G# | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 8 x 5 7 | – 3 – 1 2 | x G# x F B | hard |
The G#m6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes G#, B, D#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE) 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.