G#m6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop E
in Drop E (E-B-E-A-C#-F#) tuning
G#m6
Minor 6
Notes:G# · B · D# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G#m6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 0 4 2 4 2 | 2 – 3 1 4 1 | G# B G# B F G# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 4 2 4 2 | – – 2 1 3 1 | x x G# B F G# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 4 4 6 4 5 | 1 1 1 3 1 2 | G# D# G# D# F B | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 x 8 7 5 | – 4 – 3 2 1 | x G# x F G# B | hard | |
| 7 6 7 6 7 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | B F B D# G# x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 9 7 8 7 9 | – 3 1 2 1 4 | x G# B F G# D# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 9 11 8 10 x | – 2 4 1 3 – | x G# D# F B x | medium | |
| x 9 11 x 10 11 | – 1 3 – 2 4 | x G# D# x B F | hard | |
| x x x 11 10 11 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x x G# B F | easy | |
| 11 0 11 11 x 11 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | D# B D# G# x F | hard | |
| 4 0 4 2 4 x | 2 – 3 1 4 – | G# B G# B F x | medium | |
| 4 6 4 2 2 2 | 2 4 3 1 1 1 | G# F G# B D# G# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 6 4 6 4 5 | 1 3 1 4 1 2 | G# F G# D# F B | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 7 8 x 5 | – 4 2 3 – 1 | x G# B F x B | hard | |
| x 6 7 6 7 x | – 1 2 1 3 – | x F B D# G# x | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 9 7 8 7 x | – 3 1 2 1 – | x G# B F G# x | medium · barre on fret 7 |
The G#m6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes G#, B, D#, F. 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 G#m6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G# |
| ♭3 | 3 | B |
| 5 | 7 | D# |
| 6 | 9 | F |
More G# chords
Other roots
See G#m6 in another tuning
What notes make up the G#m6 chord?
G#m6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes G#, B, D#, 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.