Gm6 chord on Oud
in Arabic (CFADGC) tuning
Gm6
Minor 6
Notes:G · A# · D · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 2 1 2 0 2 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x G A# E G D | medium | |
| x 2 5 2 3 2 | – 1 3 1 2 1 | x G D E A# D | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x 5 3 4 | – – – 3 1 2 | x x x G A# E | medium | |
| 7 5 5 0 0 4 | 4 2 3 – – 1 | G A# D D G E | medium | |
| 7 5 7 5 7 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | G A# E G D x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 9 7 8 7 7 | 1 3 1 2 1 1 | G D E A# D G | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 10 8 9 10 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x x G A# E A# | medium | |
| x x 10 12 9 10 | – – 2 4 1 3 | x x G D E A# | medium | |
| 10 11 10 12 12 10 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | A# E G D G A# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 2 1 2 0 x | – 2 1 3 – – | x G A# E G x | easy | |
| x 2 5 2 3 4 | – 1 4 1 2 3 | x G D E A# E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 5 5 3 4 | – – 3 4 1 2 | x x D G A# E | medium | |
| 7 5 7 0 0 4 | 3 2 4 – – 1 | G A# E D G E | medium | |
| 7 5 7 5 0 7 | 2 1 3 1 – 4 | G A# E G G G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 9 7 8 9 7 | 1 3 1 2 4 1 | G D E A# E G | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 10 8 9 x | – – 3 1 2 – | x x G A# E x | medium |
The Gm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes G, A#, D, E. 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 Gm6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | D |
| 6 | 9 | E |
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.