A6 chord on Ukulele – Low G
in Low G (G-C-E-A) tuning · Also known as Linear G
A6
Major 6
Notes:A · C# · E · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 1 2 0 | 2 1 3 – | A C# F# A | easy | |
| 2 4 2 4 | 1 2 1 3 | A E F# C# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 6 6 5 4 | 3 4 2 1 | C# F# A C# | medium | |
| 6 6 5 0 | 2 3 1 – | C# F# A A | easy | |
| 6 6 0 0 | 1 2 – – | C# F# E A | easy | |
| 11 9 9 7 | 4 2 3 1 | F# A C# E | hard | |
| x 9 9 9 | – 1 1 1 | x A C# F# | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 1 2 x | 2 1 3 – | A C# F# x | easy | |
| 2 6 2 4 | 1 3 1 2 | A F# F# C# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 6 5 4 | – 3 2 1 | x F# A C# | medium | |
| 6 6 5 7 | 2 3 1 4 | C# F# A E | medium | |
| 6 6 x 0 | 1 2 – – | C# F# x A | easy | |
| 9 9 9 9 | 1 1 1 1 | E A C# F# | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 1 2 4 | 2 1 3 4 | A C# F# C# | medium | |
| 2 6 5 4 | 1 4 3 2 | A F# A C# | hard | |
| 6 6 5 x | 2 3 1 – | C# F# A x | easy |
The A6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes A, C#, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele – Low 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 A6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| 6 | 9 | F# |
More A chords
Other roots
See A6 in another tuning
What notes make up the A6 chord?
A6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes A, C#, E, F#.
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.