Am6 chord on Dobro / Resonator
in Open G (GBDGBD) tuning
Am6
Minor 6
Notes:A · C · E · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Am6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 1 4 2 1 x | 2 1 4 3 1 – | A C F# A C x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 2 5 4 5 x x | 1 3 2 4 – – | A E F# C x x | medium | |
| x x 7 5 5 4 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x A C E F# | medium | |
| x x 7 5 7 7 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x x A C F# A | medium | |
| x 10 7 9 7 10 | – 3 1 2 1 4 | x A A E F# C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 10 10 11 x x | 1 2 3 4 – – | E A C F# x x | medium | |
| x 10 10 11 10 10 | – 1 1 2 1 1 | x A C F# A C | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 1 4 5 1 x | 2 1 3 4 1 – | A C F# C C x | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 2 5 2 5 x 4 | 1 3 1 4 – 2 | A E E C x F# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 7 5 7 4 | – – 3 2 4 1 | x x A C F# F# | medium | |
| x x 7 5 7 x | – – 2 1 3 – | x x A C F# x | medium | |
| x x 7 9 7 10 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x A E F# C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 11 10 10 9 x x | 4 2 3 1 – – | F# A C E x x | medium | |
| x 10 10 11 10 x | – 1 1 2 1 – | x A C F# A x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 1 4 2 x x | 2 1 4 3 – – | A C F# A x x | medium | |
| 2 x 4 5 5 x | 1 – 2 3 4 – | A x F# C E x | hard |
The Am6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes A, C, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| ♭3 | 3 | C |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| 6 | 9 | F# |
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.