Am6 chord on Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A)

in Fifths (C-G-D-A) tuning

○○12CAF#A
Am6
Minor 6
Notes:A · C · E · F#
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAACEF#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 2 4 0– 1 2 –C A F# Amedium
x 2 4 3– 1 3 2x A F# Cmedium
6 5 7 33 2 4 1F# C A Chard
4 5 4 01 2 1 –E C F# Aeasy · barre on fret 4
9 5 7 93 1 2 4A C A F#hard
6 9 10 01 2 3 –F# E C Ahard
9 11 10 72 4 3 1A F# C Ehard
9 9 10 91 1 2 1A E C F#easy · barre on fret 9
12 11 10 123 2 1 4C F# C Amedium
12 11 x 122 1 – 3C F# x Aeasy
0 2 4 3– 1 3 2C A F# Cmedium
4 2 4 33 1 4 2E A F# Cmedium
6 x 7 32 – 3 1F# x A Chard
0 5 4 0– 2 1 –C C F# Aeasy
6 5 7 72 1 3 4F# C A Emedium
6 x 10 01 – 2 –F# x C Ahard

The Am6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes A, C, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A) 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 Am6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A
♭33C
57E
69F#

More A chords

Other roots

See Am6 in another tuning

What notes make up the Am6 chord?

Am6 is a Minor 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.