F6 chord on Lute
in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) 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 x 0 3 0 2 | – – – 2 – 1 | x x F C D A | easy | |
| 2 2 4 3 3 2 | 1 1 4 2 3 1 | A D A C F A | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 4 5 3 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x F A D F x | medium | |
| x 5 4 0 0 5 | – 2 1 – – 3 | x F A A D C | easy | |
| x 5 7 5 7 5 | – 1 2 1 3 1 | x F C D A C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 9 7 8 7 7 | 4 3 1 2 1 1 | F A C F A D | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 10 9 0 8 0 10 | 3 2 – 1 – 4 | F A F F D F | medium | |
| 10 9 9 0 10 x | 3 1 2 – 4 – | F A D A C x | medium | |
| 10 12 0 0 12 10 | 1 3 – – 4 2 | F C F A D F | medium | |
| x x 12 12 12 x | – – 1 1 1 – | x x F A D x | easy · barre on fret 12 | |
| 2 0 0 0 0 2 | 1 – – – – 2 | A C F A D A | easy | |
| x 2 4 3 3 2 | – 1 4 2 3 1 | x D A C F A | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 x 3 7 7 | – 2 – 1 3 4 | x F x C A D | hard | |
| x 5 4 5 0 5 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x F A D D C | medium | |
| x 5 7 5 7 7 | – 1 2 1 3 4 | x F C D A D | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 0 0 7 7 | – – – – 1 2 | x x F A A D | easy |
The F6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes F, A, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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
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.