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