Gm6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb)
in Half Step Down (Eb) (D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning · Also known as Eb Standard, E♭ tuning
Gm6
Minor 6
Notes:G · A# · D · E
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Fingerings (16)
Gm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x x 1 0 1 | – – – 1 – 2 | x x x G A# E | easy | |
| 4 2 3 4 x x | 3 1 2 4 – – | G A# E A# x x | medium | |
| 4 x 3 4 4 x | 2 – 1 3 4 – | G x E A# D x | hard | |
| 4 6 6 4 6 4 | 1 2 3 1 4 1 | G D G A# E G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 6 8 6 7 | – – 1 3 1 2 | x x G D E A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 9 10 0 7 | – 4 2 3 – 1 | x G A# E A# A# | hard | |
| x 8 9 8 9 x | – 1 2 1 3 – | x E A# D G x | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 11 9 10 9 11 | – 3 1 2 1 4 | x G A# E G D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 11 x 10 0 11 | – 2 – 1 – 3 | x G x E A# D | easy | |
| 4 2 1 1 4 1 | 3 2 1 1 4 1 | G A# D G D E | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 2 3 x x x | 3 1 2 – – – | G A# E x x x | medium | |
| 4 6 3 4 x x | 2 4 1 3 – – | G D E A# x x | medium | |
| 4 6 6 4 6 x | 1 2 3 1 4 – | G D G A# E x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 6 10 6 7 | – – 1 3 1 2 | x x G E E A# | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 x 10 9 7 | – 4 – 3 2 1 | x G x E G A# | hard | |
| x 8 9 8 9 11 | – 1 2 1 3 4 | x E A# D G D | medium · barre on fret 8 |
The Gm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes G, A#, D, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb) 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 Gm6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| 6 | 9 | E |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gm6 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gm6 chord?
Gm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes G, A#, D, E.
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.