F#6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C

in Drop C (C-G-C-F-A-D) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

F#6

Major 6

Notes:F# · A# · C# · D#

easybarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

F#6 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x x 1 1 1	– – – 1 1 1	x x x F# A# D#	easy · barre on fret 1
6 6 3 5 x x	3 4 1 2 – –	F# C# D# A# x x	medium
x x 6 5 6 4	– – 3 2 4 1	x x F# A# D# F#	medium
x x 6 5 6 x	– – 2 1 3 –	x x F# A# D# x	easy
6 6 6 8 6 8	1 1 1 2 1 3	F# C# F# C# D# A#	medium · barre on fret 6
10 8 10 8 9 8	3 1 4 1 2 1	A# D# A# C# F# A#	medium · barre on fret 8
x 11 10 10 9 x	– 4 2 3 1 –	x F# A# D# F# x	medium
x 11 10 10 x x	– 3 1 2 – –	x F# A# D# x x	easy
x x 1 1 1 1	– – 1 1 1 1	x x C# F# A# D#	easy · barre on fret 1
6 3 3 5 x x	4 1 2 3 – –	F# A# D# A# x x	medium
6 8 x 5 4 x	3 4 – 2 1 –	F# D# x A# C# x	hard
6 6 x 5 6 x	2 3 – 1 4 –	F# C# x A# D# x	hard
6 8 6 8 6 8	1 2 1 3 1 4	F# D# F# C# D# A#	medium · barre on fret 6
x 8 10 8 9 8	– 1 3 1 2 1	x D# A# C# F# A#	medium · barre on fret 8
x x 10 10 9 11	– – 2 3 1 4	x x A# D# F# C#	medium
x 11 10 10 x 11	– 3 1 2 – 4	x F# A# D# x C#	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The F#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes F#, A#, C#, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-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 F#6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	F#
3	4	A#
5	7	C#
6	9	D#

More F# chords

F#F#m F#7 F#°F#+F#9 F#maj7 F#m7 F#7♯5 F#7♭5 F#m6 F#m7♭5 F#°7 F#sus2 F#sus4 F#add9 F#maj9 F#m9 F#5

Other roots

C6 C#6 D6 D#6 E6 F6 G6 G#6 A6 A#6 B6

See F#6 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 Drop C C-G-C-F-A-D 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

What notes make up the F#6 chord?

F#6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes F#, A#, C#, D#.

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.