D6 chord on Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A)

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

○123DBF#A
D6
Major 6
Notes:D · F# · A · B
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Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDABF#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 4 4 01 2 3 –D B F# Amedium
2 2 4 21 1 2 1D A F# Bmedium · barre on fret 2
6 4 0 02 1 – –F# B D Amedium
6 7 9 52 3 4 1F# D B Dhard
6 7 9 91 2 3 4F# D B F#medium
x 7 9 9– 1 2 3x D B F#medium
11 11 0 92 3 – 1B F# D F#medium
11 11 12 121 2 3 4B F# D Amedium
6 2 0 23 1 – 2F# A D Bhard
2 4 4 21 2 3 1D B F# Bmedium · barre on fret 2
x 4 4 5– 1 2 3x B F# Deasy
6 x 9 52 – 3 1F# x B Dhard
6 7 9 01 2 3 –F# D B Amedium
9 7 9 92 1 3 4A D B F#medium
11 11 12 92 3 4 1B F# D F#medium
11 11 0 01 2 – –B F# D Aeasy

The D6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes D, F#, A, B. 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 D6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
34F#
57A
69B

More D chords

Other roots

See D6 in another tuning

What notes make up the D6 chord?

D6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes D, F#, A, B.

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.