F♯6
6 · F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯
- F♯R
- A♯3
- C♯5
- D♯6
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Guitar voicings
Piano
- Root
- Third / sus
- Fifth
- Sixth / seventh
- Extension
About the F♯6 chord
The F♯6 chord (6) is made up of 4 notes — F♯ is the root, A♯ the major third, C♯ the perfect fifth and D♯ the major sixth. A major triad with a sixth added sounds sweeter and more open than a plain major chord.
On guitar, F♯6 chords sit higher up the neck: 211322, around the 1st fret. All six strings sound. The diagrams above show 4 playable voicings in all.
Sixth chords sound sweet and vintage, popular in jazz, swing and older pop.
Common questions
- What notes are in the F♯6 chord?
- The F♯6 chord contains the notes F♯, A♯, C♯ and D♯.
- How do you play F♯6 on guitar?
- A common shape is 211322. The diagrams above show 4 playable voicings you can strum or hear.
- What intervals make up the F♯6 chord?
- The F♯6 chord is built from the root (F♯), a major third (A♯), a perfect fifth (C♯) and a major sixth (D♯).
- Is F♯6 the same as G♭6?
- Yes — F♯ and G♭ are two names for the same pitch (enharmonic equivalents), so F♯6 and G♭6 are the same chord. MobileChords spells it F♯6.
More than a chord chart
The chart above is just the start. Open F♯6 in the finder to hear it on guitar and piano and browse every playable voicing side by side. Or switch to Name my chord — tap frets or keys and MobileChords identifies the chord you're playing, inversions and slash chords included.