D6 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop C#
in Drop C# (C#-C#-G#-G#-C#-C#-F#-F#-A#-A#-D#-D#) tuning
D6
Major 6
Notes:D · F# · A · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 x x | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – 4 4 – – | D D A A D D F# F# B B x x | medium | |
| 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 4 4 3 3 | 3 3 1 1 4 4 1 1 2 2 1 1 | F# F# B B F# F# A A D D F# F# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 x x | – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 – – | x x D D F# F# B B D D x x | medium | |
| x x 6 6 5 5 5 5 x x x x | – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – – – | x x D D F# F# B B x x x x | easy | |
| x x 6 6 8 8 0 0 8 8 8 8 | – – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4 | x x D D A A F# F# F# F# B B | medium | |
| x x x x x x 8 8 8 8 8 8 | – – – – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 | x x x x x x D D F# F# B B | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 11 11 11 11 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 | B B F# F# B B F# F# A A D D | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 3 3 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 | D D A A D D A A B B F# F# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 3 3 5 5 3 3 4 4 3 3 | – – 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 | x x B B F# F# A A D D F# F# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 6 8 8 0 0 4 4 8 8 | – – 2 2 3 3 – – 1 1 4 4 | x x D D A A F# F# D D B B | hard | |
| x x 6 6 5 5 5 5 x x 6 6 | – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – 4 4 | x x D D F# F# B B x x A A | hard | |
| x x 6 6 10 10 8 8 8 8 6 6 | – – 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 | x x D D B B D D F# F# A A | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x x x 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 | – – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 | x x x x A A D D F# F# B B | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 11 11 11 11 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 3 | B B F# F# B B F# F# A A D D | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 1 1 3 3 1 1 3 3 1 1 3 3 | 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 4 | D D B B D D A A B B F# F# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 4 4 x x | 3 3 1 1 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – | F# F# B B F# F# A A D D x x | medium · barre on fret 3 |
The D6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes D, F#, A, B. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop C# 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| 6 | 9 | B |
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.