G6 chord on Ukulele – B Tuning (F#BD#G#)

in B Tuning (F#BD#G#) tuning

○✕12GBE
G6
Major 6
Notes:G · B · D · E
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGBDE
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 0 1 x1 – 2 –G B E xeasy
5 5 4 33 4 2 1B E G Bmedium
5 8 4 82 3 1 4B G G Ehard
5 8 8 81 2 3 4B G B Emedium
10 8 8 64 2 3 1E G B Dhard
8 8 8 81 1 1 1D G B Eeasy · barre on fret 8
10 0 11 111 – 2 3E B D Geasy
1 3 1 31 2 1 3G D E Bmedium · barre on fret 1
x 5 4 3– 3 2 1x E G Bmedium
5 5 4 62 3 1 4B E G Dmedium
5 8 x 81 2 – 3B G x Ehard
x 8 8 8– 1 1 1x G B Eeasy · barre on fret 8
10 12 11 111 4 2 3E B D Gmedium
1 0 1 31 – 2 3G B E Bmedium
5 5 4 x2 3 1 –B E G xeasy
10 8 8 82 1 1 1E G B Emedium · barre on fret 8

The G6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes G, B, D, E. 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 G6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
34B
57D
69E

More G chords

Other roots

See G6 in another tuning

What notes make up the G6 chord?

G6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes G, B, 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.