F#6 chord
F#6 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.
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F#6 is equivalent to G flat 6th. It's usually played as a movable shape.
Shown in the Fingerings diagram is a movable shape (F6-shape) played on the four highest strings with four fingers.
As shown in Notes diagram, the chord contains three distinct notes with root (F#) doubling and the 5th (C#) omitted.
Short notation: XX4342.
Chord structure
The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, major third, perfect fifth and major sixth. Notice that the fifth is sometimes omitted.
Chord name
F#6 is an abbreviation for F sharp sixth. A less common abbreviation is F#add6 (added 6th).
Notes
The notes that the F#6 chord consists of are F#, A#, C# and D#.
Chord progressions
F#6 - G#7 - C#maj7
Inversions
1st inversion: F#6/A# (means that A# is the bass note).
2nd inversion: F#6/C# (means that C# is the bass note).
3rd inversion: F#6/D# (means that D# is the bass note).
Omissions
F#6(no5) is a F# 6th with no fifth (C#).
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