A6 chord on Charango
in Standard (GCEAE) tuning
A6
Major 6
Notes:A · C# · E · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 1 x 0 2 | 2 1 – – 3 | A C# x A F# | easy | |
| 2 4 5 4 2 | 1 2 4 3 1 | A E A C# F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 6 6 5 4 0 | 3 4 2 1 – | C# F# A C# E | medium | |
| 6 6 5 7 5 | 2 3 1 4 1 | C# F# A E A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 6 9 0 9 | 2 1 3 – 4 | E F# C# A C# | medium | |
| 11 9 0 7 9 | 4 2 – 1 3 | F# A E E C# | hard | |
| 11 9 9 0 9 | 4 1 2 – 3 | F# A C# A C# | medium | |
| 2 6 5 4 0 | 1 4 3 2 – | A F# A C# E | hard | |
| x 4 5 4 2 | – 2 4 3 1 | x E A C# F# | medium | |
| x 6 5 4 0 | – 3 2 1 – | x F# A C# E | medium | |
| 6 6 5 0 5 | 3 4 1 – 2 | C# F# A A A | medium | |
| 6 6 x 0 0 | 1 2 – – – | C# F# x A E | easy | |
| 11 9 9 7 0 | 4 2 3 1 – | F# A C# E E | hard | |
| 11 9 9 0 0 | 3 1 2 – – | F# A C# A E | medium | |
| 6 4 5 0 2 | 4 2 3 – 1 | C# E A A F# | hard | |
| 2 6 5 4 2 | 1 4 3 2 1 | A F# A C# F# | hard · barre on fret 2 |
The A6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes A, C#, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Charango 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 A6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| 6 | 9 | F# |
More A chords
Other roots
What notes make up the A6 chord?
A6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes A, C#, E, F#.
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.