Em6 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.
All chords More E chordsEm6 is usually played as a movable shape or in open positions.
The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, minor third, perfect fifth and major sixth. Notice that the fifth is sometimes omitted.
Em6 is an abbreviation for E minor sixth. A less common abbreviation is Emin6. A third system is the minus symbol: E-6.
The notes that the Em6 chord consists of are E, G, B and C#.
Dmaj7 - Em6 - A7
1st inversion: Em6/G (means that G is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Em6/B (means that B is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Em6/C# (means that C# is the bass note).
Em6(no5) is an E minor 6th with no fifth (B).