What notes are in a F#6 chord?

F#6 is F#, A#, C#, D#: the 1, 3, 5, 6 of F#.

How do you play F#6 on guitar?

5th String Root Major 6th: x 9 11 11 11 11 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

What scale goes with F#6?

Scales on F# that contain every note of F#6: F# Major, F# Major Pentatonic, F# Major Blues, F# Lydian, F# Mixolydian, F# Lydian Dominant.

Guitar chord · Major 6th

F#6 chord (F# Major 6th)

Sweet, vintage swing and country major 6th chord.

Notes F#A#C#D#

Formula 1 3 5 6

Shapes 1 on this page

F#6 chord shapes

Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, F#.

5th String Root Major 6th x 9 11 11 11 11

Interactive chord diagram

F#6 on the fretboard

STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E ✕

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Scales to play over F#6

These scales start on F# and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when F#6 is the chord of the moment.

F# Major F# Major Pentatonic F# Major Blues F# Lydian F# Mixolydian F# Lydian Dominant F# Half-Whole Diminished F# Bebop Dominant F# Lydian #2 F# Bebop Major F# Bebop Dorian F# Mixolydian b2 F# Ultraphrygian F# Hungarian Major

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Questions

What notes are in a F#6 chord?: F#6 is F#, A#, C#, D#: the 1, 3, 5, 6 of F#.
How do you play F#6 on guitar?: 5th String Root Major 6th: x 9 11 11 11 11 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with F#6?: Scales on F# that contain every note of F#6: F# Major, F# Major Pentatonic, F# Major Blues, F# Lydian, F# Mixolydian, F# Lydian Dominant.

Major 6th chords in every key

C6 C#6 D6 Eb6 E6 F6 F#6 G6 Ab6 A6 Bb6 B6