F6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F
in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning
F6
Major 6
Notes:F · A · C · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 2 0 0 4 | – – 1 – – 2 | x F D F A A | medium | |
| 5 4 2 4 x x | 4 2 1 3 – – | F A D A x x | medium | |
| 5 0 0 4 5 4 | 2 – – 1 3 1 | F F C A D A | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 7 5 7 0 9 | 1 2 1 3 – 4 | F C F C A D | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 0 0 7 8 9 | 3 – – 1 2 4 | A F C C F D | medium | |
| 9 0 0 9 8 9 | 2 – – 3 1 4 | A F C D F D | medium | |
| 9 0 9 9 0 9 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | A F A D A D | medium | |
| x 0 2 4 0 0 | – – 1 2 – – | x F D A A F | medium | |
| 5 4 2 x x x | 3 2 1 – – – | F A D x x x | medium | |
| 5 0 5 4 5 4 | 2 – 3 1 4 1 | F F F A D A | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 7 5 9 0 7 | 1 2 1 4 – 3 | F C F D A C | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 0 0 9 8 7 | 3 – – 4 2 1 | A F C D F C | medium | |
| 9 0 9 0 8 9 | 2 – 3 – 1 4 | A F A F F D | medium | |
| 9 0 0 9 0 9 | 1 – – 2 – 3 | A F C D A D | easy | |
| x 0 2 0 3 4 | – – 1 – 2 3 | x F D F C A | medium | |
| 5 x 2 4 3 x | 4 – 1 3 2 – | F x D A C x | hard |
The F6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes F, A, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open F 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 F6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 4 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C |
| 6 | 9 | D |
More F chords
Other roots
See F6 in another tuning
What notes make up the F6 chord?
F6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes F, A, 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.