Fm6 chord on 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST)
in New Standard (NST) (C-G-D-A-E-G) tuning · Also known as Crafty, Fripp tuning
Fm6
Minor 6
Notes:F · G# · C · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 5 0 3 4 x | 3 4 – 1 2 – | F C D C G# x | medium | |
| 2 x 3 3 4 x | 1 – 2 3 4 – | D x F C G# x | hard | |
| x x 3 5 4 5 | – – 1 3 2 4 | x x F D G# C | medium | |
| 5 5 0 5 4 x | 2 3 – 4 1 – | F C D D G# x | medium | |
| 5 5 6 5 x x | 1 1 2 1 – – | F C G# D x x | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 6 8 10 x | – 3 1 2 4 – | x F G# F D x | hard | |
| 8 7 0 8 8 x | 2 1 – 3 4 – | G# D D F C x | medium | |
| x 10 12 11 8 x | – 2 4 3 1 – | x F D G# C x | hard | |
| x 10 10 11 10 10 | – 1 1 2 1 1 | x F C G# D F | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 5 1 3 5 1 1 | 3 1 2 4 1 1 | F G# F D F G# | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 2 5 3 x 4 x | 1 4 2 – 3 – | D C F x G# x | hard | |
| x x 3 5 4 x | – – 1 3 2 – | x x F D G# x | medium | |
| 5 x 0 5 4 5 | 2 – – 3 1 4 | F x D D G# C | hard | |
| 5 5 6 5 8 5 | 1 1 2 1 3 1 | F C G# D C C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 6 x 8 7 | – 4 1 – 3 2 | x F G# x C D | hard | |
| x 10 x 11 8 7 | – 3 – 4 2 1 | x F x G# C D | hard |
The Fm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes F, G#, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST) 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 Fm6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| ♭3 | 3 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| 6 | 9 | D |
More F chords
Other roots
See Fm6 in another tuning
What notes make up the Fm6 chord?
Fm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes F, G#, 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.