C#6 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro
in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B
C#6
Major 6
Notes:C# · F · G# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 3 2 2 | 1 4 2 3 | A# F G# C# | medium | |
| 4 3 4 2 | 3 2 4 1 | C# F A# C# | medium | |
| 4 3 4 x | 2 1 3 – | C# F A# x | easy | |
| 4 6 4 6 | 1 2 1 3 | C# G# A# F | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 8 8 7 6 | 3 4 2 1 | F A# C# F | medium | |
| 8 8 7 9 | 2 3 1 4 | F A# C# G# | medium | |
| 8 11 11 11 | 1 2 3 4 | F C# F A# | medium | |
| 11 11 11 11 | 1 1 1 1 | G# C# F A# | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| 1 3 4 2 | 1 3 4 2 | A# F A# C# | medium | |
| x 3 4 2 | – 2 3 1 | x F A# C# | medium | |
| 4 3 4 6 | 2 1 3 4 | C# F A# F | medium | |
| 4 8 4 6 | 1 3 1 2 | C# A# A# F | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 8 7 6 | – 3 2 1 | x A# C# F | medium | |
| 8 8 7 x | 2 3 1 – | F A# C# x | easy | |
| 8 11 x 11 | 1 2 – 3 | F C# x A# | hard | |
| x 11 11 11 | – 1 1 1 | x C# F A# | easy · barre on fret 11 |
The C#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes C#, F, G#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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 C#6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| 3 | 4 | F |
| 5 | 7 | G# |
| 6 | 9 | A# |
More C# chords
Other roots
What notes make up the C#6 chord?
C#6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes C#, F, 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.