Gm6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Dm
in Open Dm (D-A-D-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as Open D minor, Bentonia
Gm6
Minor 6
Notes:G · A# · D · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 1 2 2 1 0 | 4 1 2 3 1 – | G A# E G A# D | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 5 5 5 2 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x G A# D E | medium | |
| 5 5 5 5 7 5 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | G D G A# E G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 8 9 7 0 | – 4 2 3 1 – | x G A# D E D | medium | |
| x 10 8 11 10 8 | – 2 1 4 3 1 | x G A# E G A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 1 2 5 1 0 | 3 1 2 4 1 – | G A# E A# A# D | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 5 5 2 5 x x | 2 3 1 4 – – | G D E A# x x | medium | |
| 5 7 5 5 5 5 | 1 2 1 1 1 1 | G E G A# D G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 8 9 7 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x G A# D E x | medium | |
| x 10 8 11 10 0 | – 2 1 4 3 – | x G A# E G D | medium | |
| 0 1 2 2 1 0 | – 1 2 3 1 – | D A# E G A# D | easy · barre on fret 1 | |
| 5 x 2 5 5 2 | 2 – 1 3 4 1 | G x E A# D E | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 7 5 5 7 5 | 1 2 1 1 3 1 | G E G A# E G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 8 11 7 0 | – 3 2 4 1 – | x G A# E E D | hard | |
| x 10 8 11 10 x | – 2 1 4 3 – | x G A# E G x | medium | |
| x x x 2 1 2 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x x G A# E | easy |
The Gm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes G, A#, D, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Dm 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.