Cm6 chord on Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD)
in Alternative (GGBD) tuning
Cm6
Minor 6
Notes:C · D# · G · A
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Fingerings (16)
Cm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 1 1 | – 3 1 2 | G A C D# | easy | |
| 2 5 4 5 | 1 3 2 4 | A C D# G | medium | |
| 5 5 4 7 | 2 3 1 4 | C C D# A | medium | |
| 5 8 8 7 | 1 3 4 2 | C D# G A | medium | |
| 8 8 10 10 | 1 2 3 4 | D# D# A C | medium | |
| 2 0 1 1 | 3 – 1 2 | A G C D# | easy | |
| 5 2 4 5 | 3 1 2 4 | C A D# G | medium | |
| x 5 4 7 | – 2 1 3 | x C D# A | medium | |
| 8 5 8 7 | 3 1 4 2 | D# C G A | medium | |
| 0 8 10 10 | – 1 2 3 | G D# A C | medium | |
| 2 2 1 1 | 3 4 1 2 | A A C D# | medium | |
| 2 5 4 x | 1 3 2 – | A C D# x | medium | |
| 5 8 4 7 | 2 4 1 3 | C D# D# A | hard | |
| 5 8 x 7 | 1 3 – 2 | C D# x A | hard | |
| 8 0 10 10 | 1 – 2 3 | D# G A C | medium | |
| x 2 1 1 | – 3 1 2 | x A C D# | easy |
The Cm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes C, D#, G, A. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD) 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 Cm6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| ♭3 | 3 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | G |
| 6 | 9 | A |
More C chords
Other roots
See Cm6 in another tuning
What notes make up the Cm6 chord?
Cm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes C, D#, G, A.
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.