Am6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy

in Double Daddy (D-A-D-D-A-D) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Am6

Minor 6

Notes:A · C · E · F#

mediumbarre on fret 2

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Am6 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 0 2 4 3 2	– – 1 3 2 1	x A E F# C E	medium · barre on fret 2
7 3 4 4 3 x	4 1 2 3 1 –	A C F# F# C x	hard · barre on fret 3
7 7 7 7 9 10	1 1 1 1 2 3	A E A A F# C	medium · barre on fret 7
x 0 10 10 9 10	– – 2 3 1 4	x A C C F# C	medium
x 0 4 2 3 2	– – 3 1 2 1	x A F# E C E	medium · barre on fret 2
7 3 4 7 3 x	3 1 2 4 1 –	A C F# A C x	hard · barre on fret 3
7 7 7 10 9 7	1 1 1 3 2 1	A E A C F# A	medium · barre on fret 7
10 0 10 10 9 x	2 – 3 4 1 –	C A C C F# x	medium
x 0 2 2 3 4	– – 1 2 3 4	x A E E C F#	medium
7 3 7 4 3 x	3 1 4 2 1 –	A C A F# C x	hard · barre on fret 3
7 7 7 10 9 10	1 1 1 3 2 4	A E A C F# C	medium · barre on fret 7
x 0 10 10 9 x	– – 2 3 1 –	x A C C F# x	easy
x 0 2 4 3 4	– – 1 3 2 4	x A E F# C F#	medium
x x 7 7 3 4	– – 3 4 1 2	x x A A C F#	hard
7 7 10 7 9 7	1 1 3 1 2 1	A E C A F# A	medium · barre on fret 7
10 0 x 10 9 10	2 – – 3 1 4	C A x C F# C	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Am6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes A, C, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy 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

A Am A7 A°A+A9 Amaj7 Am7 A7♯5 A7♭5 A6 Am7♭5 A°7 Asus2 Asus4 Aadd9 Amaj9 Am9 A5

Other roots

Cm6 C#m6 Dm6 D#m6 Em6 Fm6 F#m6 Gm6 G#m6 A#m6 Bm6

See Am6 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D Double Daddy D-A-D-D-A-D

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.