D6 chord on 6-String Guitar – DADGAD (D Modal)

in DADGAD (D Modal) tuning · Also known as Celtic, Modal D

○○○121DBF#AAD
D6
Major 6
Notes:D · F# · A · B
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDABF#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 2 4 2 0 0– 1 2 1 – –D B F# A A Dmedium · barre on fret 2
x 5 4 2 2 x– 4 3 1 2 –x D F# A B xmedium
0 0 0 4 0 4– – – 1 – 2D A D B A F#easy
0 5 0 7 9 9– 1 – 2 3 4D D D D F# Bhard
0 9 9 7 9 7– 2 3 1 4 1D F# B D F# Amedium · barre on fret 7
0 9 9 11 9 9– 1 1 2 1 1D F# B F# F# Bmedium · barre on fret 9
0 2 4 2 0 4– 1 2 1 – 3D B F# A A F#medium · barre on fret 2
x 5 4 4 2 x– 4 2 3 1 –x D F# B B xmedium
0 0 4 4 0 0– – 1 2 – –D A F# B A Deasy
0 5 9 7 9 0– 1 3 2 4 –D D B D F# Dhard
0 0 9 7 9 7– – 2 1 3 1D A B D F# Amedium · barre on fret 7
12 9 9 11 12 93 1 1 2 4 1D F# B F# A Bmedium · barre on fret 9
0 2 4 2 2 0– 1 2 1 1 –D B F# A B Dmedium · barre on fret 2
x 5 x 2 2 4– 4 – 1 2 3x D x A B F#hard
0 0 4 4 0 4– – 1 2 – 3D A F# B A F#easy
0 9 0 7 5 9– 3 – 2 1 4D F# D D D Bhard

The D6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes D, F#, A, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – DADGAD (D Modal) 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.