Fm6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open E
in Open E (E-B-E-G#-B-E) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Slide E
Fm6
Minor 6
Notes:F · G# · C · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 0 3 x | 1 1 1 – 2 – | F C F G# D x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 4 4 3 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x F G# C D x | medium | |
| x 6 4 6 6 4 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x F G# D F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 6 8 6 9 8 | – 1 2 1 4 3 | x F C D G# C | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 8 9 9 10 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x C F G# D | medium | |
| x x x 9 9 10 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x x F G# D | easy | |
| 1 1 1 0 3 4 | 1 1 1 – 2 3 | F C F G# D G# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 4 6 3 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x F G# D D x | medium | |
| x 6 4 6 6 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x F G# D F x | medium | |
| x 6 8 6 9 x | – 1 2 1 3 – | x F C D G# x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 10 9 9 8 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x D F G# C | medium | |
| 10 9 10 9 9 10 | 2 1 3 1 1 4 | D G# D F G# D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 1 3 1 0 3 x | 1 2 1 – 3 – | F D F G# D x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 x 4 3 4 | – 4 – 2 1 3 | x F x C D G# | hard | |
| x 6 4 6 x x | – 2 1 3 – – | x F G# D x x | medium | |
| x 6 8 6 9 10 | – 1 2 1 3 4 | x F C D G# D | hard · barre on fret 6 |
The Fm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes F, G#, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open 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 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.