Four String Banjo · Chicago (DGBE)

C♯M6C♯ Major 6th

DRoot
F♯tone
Atone
Btone

Formula ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · ♭7  ·  Notes D · F♯ · A · B

How to play it

C♯M6 fingering positions

Chicago (DGBE), 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).

C♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 11th position (11 13 11 13) fretboard diagram in Chicago (DGBE)
Read it as tab

C♯M6 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.

C♯ Major 6th guitar tab — 11th position (11 13 11 13) in Chicago (DGBE)
Sound

How C♯M6 sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
warmnostalgiccontent
Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · B
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · ♭7
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