E6 chord on Ukulele – B Tuning (F#BD#G#)
in B Tuning (F#BD#G#) tuning
E6
Major 6
Notes:E · G# · B · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 5 1 5 | 2 3 1 4 | G# E E C# | hard | |
| 2 5 5 5 | 1 2 3 4 | G# E G# C# | medium | |
| 7 5 5 3 | 4 2 3 1 | C# E G# B | hard | |
| 5 5 5 5 | 1 1 1 1 | B E G# C# | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 9 8 8 | 1 4 2 3 | C# G# B E | medium | |
| 10 9 10 8 | 3 2 4 1 | E G# C# E | medium | |
| 10 9 10 0 | 2 1 3 – | E G# C# G# | easy | |
| 10 0 10 0 | 1 – 2 – | E B C# G# | easy | |
| 2 2 1 0 | 2 3 1 – | G# C# E G# | easy | |
| 2 5 x 5 | 1 2 – 3 | G# E x C# | hard | |
| x 5 5 5 | – 1 1 1 | x E G# C# | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 9 10 8 | 1 3 4 2 | C# G# C# E | medium | |
| x 9 10 8 | – 2 3 1 | x G# C# E | medium | |
| 10 9 10 x | 2 1 3 – | E G# C# x | easy | |
| 10 12 10 12 | 1 2 1 3 | E B C# G# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 2 1 0 | – 2 1 – | x C# E G# | easy |
The E6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes E, G#, B, C#. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele – B Tuning (F#BD#G#) 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 E6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | B |
| 6 | 9 | C# |
More E chords
Other roots
See E6 in another tuning
What notes make up the E6 chord?
E6 is a Major 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.