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