G#m6 chord on 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD)
in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) 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 3 | 4 – 1 2 3 | B x G# D# F | hard | |
| x 6 4 3 3 | – 4 3 1 2 | x G# B D# F | medium | |
| 4 6 4 5 6 | 1 3 1 2 4 | B G# B F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 6 8 5 9 | – 2 3 1 4 | x G# D# F B | hard | |
| x 6 10 8 9 | – 1 4 2 3 | x G# F G# B | hard | |
| 8 9 10 8 9 | 1 2 4 1 3 | D# B F G# B | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 x 1 5 1 | 2 – 1 3 1 | B x G# F D# | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 4 5 3 | – 4 2 3 1 | x G# B F F | medium | |
| 4 6 4 5 x | 1 3 1 2 – | B G# B F x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 8 6 x 5 9 | 3 2 – 1 4 | D# G# x F B | hard | |
| 8 6 10 x 9 | 2 1 4 – 3 | D# G# F x B | hard | |
| 8 9 10 8 x | 1 2 3 1 – | D# B F G# x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 3 4 3 1 | 1 2 4 3 1 | G# F B D# D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 6 x 3 3 | 3 4 – 1 2 | B G# x D# F | hard | |
| x 6 4 5 6 | – 3 1 2 4 | x G# B F G# | medium | |
| x 6 x 5 9 | – 2 – 1 3 | 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 – 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 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.