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