F6 chord on Mandolin – Open G (GDGD)

in Open G (GDGD) (G-G-D-D-G-G-D-D) tuning

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F6
Major 6
Notes:F · A · C · D
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Piano Left hand Right hand
FFFACD
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 3 3 2 2 0 0– – 2 2 1 1 – –x x F F A A D Deasy
x x 3 3 7 7 7 7– – 1 1 2 2 3 3x x F F D D A Ahard
10 10 7 7 7 7 7 72 2 1 1 1 1 1 1F F A A D D A Amedium · barre on fret 7
2 2 3 3 2 2 0 01 1 2 2 1 1 – –A A F F A A D Deasy · barre on fret 2
5 5 3 3 7 7 7 72 2 1 1 3 3 4 4C C F F D D A Ahard
10 10 7 7 7 7 10 103 3 1 1 2 2 4 4F F A A D D C Cmedium
2 2 0 0 2 2 3 31 1 – – 2 2 3 3A A D D A A F Feasy
5 5 7 7 7 7 3 32 2 3 3 4 4 1 1C C A A D D F Fhard
10 10 10 10 7 7 7 73 3 4 4 1 1 2 2F F C C D D A Amedium
x x 0 0 2 2 3 3– – – – 1 1 2 2x x D D A A F Feasy
7 7 3 3 5 5 7 73 3 1 1 2 2 4 4D D F F C C A Ahard
10 10 7 7 7 7 0 03 3 1 1 2 2 – –F F A A D D D Dmedium
2 2 0 0 5 5 3 31 1 – – 3 3 2 2A A D D C C F Fmedium
7 7 7 7 5 5 3 33 3 4 4 2 2 1 1D D A A C C F Fhard
10 10 7 7 10 10 0 02 2 1 1 3 3 – –F F A A F F D Dmedium
2 2 3 3 5 5 0 01 1 2 2 3 3 – –A A F F C C D Dmedium

The F6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes F, A, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for Mandolin – Open G (GDGD) 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F
34A
57C
69D

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.