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