C6 chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)
in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning
C6
Major 6
Notes:C · E · G · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 3 1 0 0 | – – 2 1 – – | x x C C E A | medium | |
| 2 5 3 5 x x | 1 3 2 4 – – | E A C E x x | medium | |
| x x 3 5 5 3 | – – 1 2 3 1 | x x C E A C | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 7 8 5 0 | – 3 2 4 1 – | x C E G A A | medium | |
| x 8 7 8 8 0 | – 2 1 3 4 – | x C E G C A | medium | |
| 10 8 10 8 0 0 | 2 1 3 1 – – | C C G G E A | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 12 10 10 12 10 | 1 2 1 1 3 1 | C E G A E G | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 3 5 3 0 | – – 1 2 1 – | x x C E G A | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 2 5 3 x x x | 1 3 2 – – – | E A C x x x | medium | |
| x x 3 5 5 x | – – 1 2 3 – | x x C E A x | medium | |
| x 8 7 8 5 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x C E G A x | medium | |
| x 8 7 8 0 0 | – 2 1 3 – – | x C E G E A | easy | |
| x 8 10 8 0 0 | – 1 2 1 – – | x C G G E A | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 12 10 10 12 12 | 1 2 1 1 3 4 | C E G A E A | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 0 0 1 0 0 | 2 – – 1 – – | E E A C E A | easy | |
| 2 3 3 x 5 x | 1 2 3 – 4 – | E G C x A x | hard |
The C6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes C, E, G, A. Below are playable fingerings for Oud – Turkish (DEABEA) 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 C6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 4 | E |
| 5 | 7 | G |
| 6 | 9 | A |
More C chords
Other roots
See C6 in another tuning
What notes make up the C6 chord?
C6 is a Major 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.