A#6 chord on Cavaquinho
in Standard (DGBD) tuning
A#6
Major 6
Notes:A# · D · F · G
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Fingerings (16)
A#6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 3 5 | – 1 2 3 | D A# D G | medium | |
| x 3 3 5 | – 1 2 3 | x A# D G | medium | |
| 8 7 6 5 | 4 3 2 1 | A# D F G | medium | |
| 0 0 6 8 | – – 1 2 | D G F A# | medium | |
| 8 7 8 8 | 2 1 3 4 | A# D G A# | medium | |
| 8 10 8 0 | 1 2 1 – | A# F G D | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 12 12 11 12 | 2 3 1 4 | D G A# D | medium | |
| 5 3 3 0 | 3 1 2 – | G A# D D | medium | |
| 3 3 3 5 | 1 1 1 2 | F A# D G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 8 7 8 5 | 3 2 4 1 | A# D G G | medium | |
| 8 0 6 0 | 2 – 1 – | A# G F D | medium | |
| 8 7 8 0 | 2 1 3 – | A# D G D | easy | |
| 8 10 8 12 | 1 2 1 3 | A# F G D | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 12 11 12 | – 2 1 3 | D G A# D | easy | |
| 0 3 6 5 | – 1 3 2 | D A# F G | medium | |
| 5 3 3 3 | 2 1 1 1 | G A# D F | medium · barre on fret 3 |
The A#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes A#, D, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho 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.