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G6

G major sixth

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Notes

G – B – D – E

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – 6

A major triad with an added major sixth.

To build G6, start on G and stack the intervals 3, 5, 6 above it.

On piano

On guitar

Shapes generated and checked against the chord engine, standard tuning.

3–2–0–0–0–0Open in Explorer
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Fret 2
Fret 3
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3–5–0–0–0–0Open in Explorer
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Fret 5
Fret 3
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x–x–5–7–0–0Open in Explorer
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Fret 7
Fret 5
✕Muted
✕Muted
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