Em6 chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)
in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning
Em6
Minor 6
Notes:E · G · B · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Em6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 3 2 0 0 4 | 1 2 1 – – 3 | E G B B E C# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 3 2 2 3 2 | 1 2 1 1 3 1 | E G B C# G B | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x 5 3 4 | – – – 3 1 2 | x x x E G C# | medium | |
| 5 0 4 0 0 4 | 3 – 1 – – 2 | G E C# B E C# | easy | |
| 5 0 7 0 9 7 | 1 – 2 – 4 3 | G E E B C# E | hard | |
| 9 0 7 8 9 7 | 3 – 1 2 4 1 | B E E G C# E | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 0 10 8 9 x | 2 – 4 1 3 – | B E G G C# x | medium | |
| 9 0 10 0 9 10 | 1 – 3 – 2 4 | B E G B C# G | medium | |
| 11 0 10 12 12 10 | 2 – 1 3 4 1 | C# E G B E G | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 0 2 2 3 2 | – – 1 1 2 1 | x E B C# G B | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 3 2 2 3 x | 1 2 1 1 3 – | E G B C# G x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 7 5 3 4 | – – 4 3 1 2 | x x E E G C# | hard | |
| 5 0 4 5 0 4 | 3 – 1 4 – 2 | G E C# E E C# | medium | |
| 5 0 7 5 9 x | 1 – 3 2 4 – | G E E E C# x | hard | |
| x 0 7 8 9 7 | – – 1 2 3 1 | x E E G C# E | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 0 10 8 9 10 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x E G G C# G | medium |
The Em6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes E, G, B, C#. 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 Em6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| ♭3 | 3 | G |
| 5 | 7 | B |
| 6 | 9 | C# |
More E chords
Other roots
See Em6 in another tuning
What notes make up the Em6 chord?
Em6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes E, G, B, C#.
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.