Fm6 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop D
in Drop D (D-A-D-G) tuning
Fm6
Minor 6
Notes:F · G# · C · D
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Fingerings (16)
Fm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 3 0 1 | 2 3 – 1 | F C D G# | medium | |
| 3 5 6 5 | 1 2 4 3 | F D G# C | medium | |
| 0 8 6 5 | – 3 2 1 | D F G# C | medium | |
| x 8 6 7 | – 3 1 2 | x F G# D | medium | |
| 10 11 12 10 | 1 2 3 1 | C G# D F | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 3 5 0 1 | 2 3 – 1 | F D D G# | hard | |
| 3 3 6 7 | 1 2 3 4 | F C G# D | hard | |
| 6 8 0 5 | 2 3 – 1 | G# F D C | medium | |
| 6 8 6 7 | 1 3 1 2 | G# F G# D | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 0 11 10 10 | – 3 1 2 | D G# C F | easy | |
| 3 x 0 1 | 2 – – 1 | F x D G# | hard | |
| 3 5 6 x | 1 2 3 – | F D G# x | medium | |
| 0 8 6 7 | – 3 1 2 | D F G# D | medium | |
| 10 11 0 10 | 1 3 – 2 | C G# D F | easy | |
| 3 5 3 1 | 2 4 3 1 | F D F G# | hard | |
| 3 5 6 7 | 1 2 3 4 | F D G# D | hard |
The Fm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes F, G#, C, D. 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 Fm6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| ♭3 | 3 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| 6 | 9 | D |
More F chords
Other roots
See Fm6 in another tuning
What notes make up the Fm6 chord?
Fm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes F, G#, 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.