F#m6 chord on 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD)
in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) tuning
F#m6
Minor 6
Notes:F# · A · C# · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#m6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 4 2 1 1 | – 4 3 1 2 | x F# A C# D# | medium | |
| 2 4 2 3 4 | 1 3 1 2 4 | A F# A D# F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 6 3 7 | – 2 3 1 4 | x F# C# D# A | hard | |
| x 4 8 6 7 | – 1 4 2 3 | x F# D# F# A | hard | |
| 6 7 8 6 7 | 1 2 4 1 3 | C# A D# F# A | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 x 11 9 7 | 2 – 4 3 1 | D# x F# A A | hard | |
| 8 x 11 9 11 | 1 – 3 2 4 | D# x F# A C# | hard | |
| x 4 2 3 1 | – 4 2 3 1 | x F# A D# D# | medium | |
| 2 4 2 3 x | 1 3 1 2 – | A F# A D# x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 6 4 x 3 7 | 3 2 – 1 4 | C# F# x D# A | hard | |
| 6 4 8 x 7 | 2 1 4 – 3 | C# F# D# x A | hard | |
| 6 7 8 6 x | 1 2 3 1 – | C# A D# F# x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 7 11 9 7 | 2 1 4 3 1 | D# A F# A A | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 x 11 9 x | 1 – 3 2 – | D# x F# A x | hard | |
| 2 4 x 1 1 | 3 4 – 1 2 | A F# x C# D# | hard | |
| x 4 2 3 4 | – 3 1 2 4 | x F# A D# F# | medium |
The F#m6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes F#, A, C#, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) 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 F#m6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| ♭3 | 3 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
| 6 | 9 | D# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#m6 in another tuning
What notes make up the F#m6 chord?
F#m6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes F#, A, 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.