Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

Am6(add2)A Minor 6th Added 2nd

F♯Root
G♯tone
Atone
C♯tone
D♯tone

Formula 6 · 7 · 1 · 3 · ♭5  ·  Notes F♯ · G♯ · A · C♯ · D♯

How to play it

Am6(add2) fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD), 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).

A Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (7 9 7 9 10) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
A Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (7 9 7 10 9) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
A Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 19th position (19 21 19 21 22) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
A Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 19th position (19 21 19 22 21) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
Read it as tab

Am6(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.

A Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (7 9 7 9 10) in Open G (gDGBD)
A Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (7 9 7 10 9) in Open G (gDGBD)
A Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 19th position (19 21 19 21 22) in Open G (gDGBD)
A Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 19th position (19 21 19 22 21) in Open G (gDGBD)
Sound

How Am6(add2) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
tensecolorful
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · G♯ · A · C♯ · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 7 · 1 · 3 · ♭5
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