A#6 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop D

in Drop D (D-A-D-G) tuning

✕○○1A#DG
A#6
Major 6
Notes:A# · D · F · G
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
DFGA#A#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 1 0 0– 1 – –x A# D Geasy
3 5 5 31 2 3 1F D G A#medium · barre on fret 3
8 8 5 73 4 1 2A# F G Dmedium
8 10 8 72 4 3 1A# G A# Dmedium
8 8 0 01 2 – –A# F D Geasy
0 1 0 0– 1 – –D A# D Geasy
5 5 3 33 4 1 2G D F A#medium
8 5 5 74 1 2 3A# D G Dmedium
8 10 0 72 3 – 1A# G D Dmedium
8 10 0 101 2 – 3A# G D Fmedium
0 1 3 0– 1 2 –D A# F Gmedium
5 5 5 32 3 4 1G D G A#medium
8 5 5 03 1 2 –A# D G Gmedium
8 10 x 72 3 – 1A# G x Dhard
8 10 0 01 2 – –A# G D Gmedium
3 1 0 02 1 – –F A# D Gmedium

The A#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes A#, D, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop D 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 A#6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A#
34D
57F
69G

More A# chords

Other roots

See A#6 in another tuning

What notes make up the A#6 chord?

A#6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes A#, D, F, G.

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.