Fm6 chord on 8-String Guitar – Drop E
in Drop E (E-B-E-A-D-G-B-E) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 3 3 1 3 1 | 1 1 1 2 3 1 4 1 | F C F C F G# D F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 4 3 3 5 3 x | – 4 2 1 1 3 1 – | x F G# C F C D x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 4 5 0 5 x x | – 4 1 2 – 3 – – | x F G# D D C x x | medium | |
| x 6 x 5 6 5 6 x | – 2 – 1 3 1 4 – | x F x D G# C F x | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 8 6 7 6 x | – 1 3 4 1 2 1 – | x F C F G# D F x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x x 8 10 7 9 x | – – – 2 4 1 3 – | x x x F C D G# x | medium | |
| x x x 8 12 10 9 8 | – – – 1 4 3 2 1 | x x x F D F G# C | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x x x x 10 9 10 | – – – – – 2 1 3 | x x x x x F G# D | easy | |
| x x 10 11 10 10 x x | – – 1 2 1 1 – – | x x D G# C F x x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 1 3 1 3 3 1 1 1 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 1 1 | F D F C F G# C F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x x x 3 5 3 4 | – – – – 1 3 1 2 | x x x x F C D G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 4 5 0 x x x | – 3 1 2 – – – – | x F G# D D x x x | medium | |
| x 6 8 5 6 5 x x | – 2 4 1 3 1 – – | x F C D G# C x x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x x 8 6 7 6 8 | – – – 3 1 2 1 4 | x x x F G# D F C | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x x 8 x 7 9 8 | – – – 2 – 1 4 3 | x x x F x D G# C | hard | |
| x x x 8 10 x 9 10 | – – – 1 3 – 2 4 | x x x F C x G# D | hard |
The Fm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes F, G#, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar – Drop 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.