C#m6 chord on Irish Bouzouki – GDAE
in GDAE tuning · Also known as Octave mandolin tuning
C#m6
Minor 6
Notes:C# · E · G# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#m6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 2 4 0 | 2 1 3 – | A# E C# E | medium | |
| 6 2 4 6 | 3 1 2 4 | C# E C# A# | hard | |
| 6 8 7 4 | 2 4 3 1 | C# A# E G# | hard | |
| 6 6 7 6 | 1 1 2 1 | C# G# E A# | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| 9 8 7 9 | 3 2 1 4 | E A# E C# | medium | |
| 9 8 11 9 | 2 1 4 3 | E A# G# C# | medium | |
| 3 6 4 0 | 1 3 2 – | A# G# C# E | medium | |
| 3 2 4 4 | 2 1 3 4 | A# E C# G# | medium | |
| 6 8 4 0 | 2 3 1 – | C# A# C# E | hard | |
| 6 8 7 6 | 1 3 2 1 | C# A# E A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 8 7 9 | – 2 1 3 | x A# E C# | medium | |
| 9 8 x 9 | 2 1 – 3 | E A# x C# | easy | |
| 3 x 4 0 | 1 – 2 – | A# x C# E | easy | |
| 6 2 x 6 | 2 1 – 3 | C# E x A# | hard | |
| x 8 4 0 | – 2 1 – | x A# C# E | hard | |
| 6 8 7 0 | 1 3 2 – | C# A# E E | medium |
The C#m6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes C#, E, G#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Irish Bouzouki – GDAE 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 C#m6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| ♭3 | 3 | E |
| 5 | 7 | G# |
| 6 | 9 | A# |
More C# chords
Other roots
See C#m6 in another tuning
What notes make up the C#m6 chord?
C#m6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes C#, E, G#, A#.
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.