Gm6 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)

in High C (EADGC) tuning

○4123GA#EGD
Gm6
Minor 6
Notes:G · A# · D · E
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGDEA#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 1 2 0 24 1 2 – 3G A# E G Dmedium
3 5 2 3 22 4 1 3 1G D E A# Dmedium · barre on fret 2
3 5 5 3 41 3 4 1 2G D G A# Emedium · barre on fret 3
x x 8 0 4– – 2 – 1x x A# G Ehard
6 7 5 7 x2 3 1 4 –A# E G D xmedium
6 7 0 7 71 2 – 3 4A# E D D Gmedium
x 10 8 9 7– 4 2 3 1x G A# E Gmedium
x 10 8 9 10– 3 1 2 4x G A# E A#medium
x 10 12 9 10– 2 4 1 3x G D E A#medium
12 10 12 12 102 1 3 4 1E G D G A#medium · barre on fret 10
3 1 0 0 42 1 – – 3G A# D G Emedium
3 x 2 3 22 – 1 3 1G x E A# Deasy · barre on fret 2
x x 5 3 4– – 3 1 2x x G A# Emedium
6 5 0 0 43 2 – – 1A# D D G Emedium
6 7 5 0 72 3 1 – 4A# E G G Gmedium
6 7 0 0 71 2 – – 3A# E D G Geasy

The Gm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes G, A#, D, E. 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 Gm6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
♭33A#
57D
69E

More G chords

Other roots

See Gm6 in another tuning

What notes make up the Gm6 chord?

Gm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes G, A#, D, E.

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.