Gm6 chord on 8-String Guitar

in Standard F# (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning

○○○12314GDGA#DGDE
Gm6
Minor 6
Notes:G · A# · D · E
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGDEA#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 3 3 1 0 0 3 01 2 3 1 – – 4 –G D G A# D G D Emedium · barre on fret 1
x x 3 x 2 3 3 x– – 2 – 1 3 4 –x x G x E A# D xhard
x x 3 5 5 3 5 3– – 1 2 3 1 4 1x x G D G A# E Gmedium · barre on fret 3
4 5 0 5 0 0 5 01 2 – 3 – – 4 –A# E E D D G E Emedium
x 8 6 5 5 7 5 0– 4 2 1 1 3 1 –x G A# D G D E Emedium · barre on fret 5
x 8 6 7 0 0 8 0– 3 1 2 – – 4 –x G A# E D G G Emedium
x 8 x 7 8 7 8 0– 2 – 1 3 1 4 –x G x E A# D G Ehard · barre on fret 7
x 8 10 10 8 9 8 0– 1 3 4 1 2 1 –x G D G A# E G Emedium · barre on fret 8
x x x 10 12 9 11 0– – – 2 4 1 3 –x x x G D E A# Emedium
x x x 10 12 0 11 12– – – 1 3 – 2 4x x x G D G A# Emedium
x x x x 12 0 11 12– – – – 2 – 1 3x x x x D G A# Eeasy
1 3 0 1 0 0 3 01 3 – 2 – – 4 –G D E A# D G D Emedium
x x 3 5 2 3 x x– – 2 4 1 3 – –x x G D E A# x xmedium
x x 3 5 5 3 5 x– – 1 2 3 1 4 –x x G D G A# E xmedium · barre on fret 3
4 5 0 5 0 0 5 x1 2 – 3 – – 4 –A# E E D D G E xmedium
x 8 6 5 5 7 5 x– 4 2 1 1 3 1 –x G A# D G D E xmedium · barre on fret 5

The Gm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes G, A#, D, E. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
♭33A#
57D
69E

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.