A#6 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)
in High C (EADGC) tuning
A#6
Major 6
Notes:A# · D · F · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A#6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 0 0 x | – 1 – – – | x A# D G x | easy | |
| 6 x 5 3 2 | 4 – 3 2 1 | A# x G A# D | hard | |
| 6 5 5 3 x | 4 2 3 1 – | A# D G A# x | medium | |
| 6 5 5 7 5 | 2 1 1 3 1 | A# D G D F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 6 8 0 7 7 | 1 4 – 2 3 | A# F D D G | medium | |
| x x 8 7 7 | – – 3 1 2 | x x A# D G | easy | |
| 10 8 8 0 10 | 3 1 2 – 4 | D F A# G A# | medium | |
| 10 10 0 10 10 | 1 2 – 3 4 | D G D F A# | medium | |
| x 1 0 0 2 | – 1 – – 2 | x A# D G D | easy | |
| 6 5 5 x 2 | 4 2 3 – 1 | A# D G x D | hard | |
| 3 5 3 3 5 | 1 2 1 1 3 | G D F A# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 5 5 0 5 | 4 1 2 – 3 | A# D G G F | medium | |
| 6 8 0 0 7 | 1 3 – – 2 | A# F D G G | medium | |
| x 8 8 7 7 | – 3 4 1 2 | x F A# D G | medium | |
| 10 10 8 10 x | 2 3 1 4 – | D G A# F x | medium | |
| x 10 0 10 10 | – 1 – 2 3 | x G D F A# | easy |
The A#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes A#, D, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC) 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 3 | 4 | D |
| 5 | 7 | F |
| 6 | 9 | G |
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.