A6
A major sixth
Notes
A – C♯ – E – F♯
Formula
1 – 3 – 5 – 6
A major triad with an added major sixth.
To build A6, start on A and stack the intervals 3, 5, 6 above it.
On piano
On guitar
Shapes generated and checked against the chord engine, standard tuning.
x–0–2–2–2–2Open in Explorer
Fret 2
Fret 2
Fret 2
Fret 2
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✕Muted
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5–0–4–6–5–0Open in Explorer
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Fret 5
Fret 6
Fret 4
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Fret 5
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5–0–7–6–7–0Open in Explorer
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Fret 7
Fret 6
Fret 7
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Fret 5
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