Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

GM6(add2)G Major 6th Added 2nd

DRoot
Etone
F♯tone
Atone
Btone

Formula 5 · 6 · 7 · 2 · 3  ·  Notes D · E · F♯ · A · B

How to play it

GM6(add2) fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

G Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 4 0 7) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

GM6(add2) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

G Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 4 0 7) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How GM6(add2) sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
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Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · E · F♯ · A · B
Formula (scale degrees)5 · 6 · 7 · 2 · 3
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