Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

AM6(add2)A Major 6th Added 2nd

F♯Root

G♯tone

A♯tone

C♯tone

D♯tone

Formula 6 · 7 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭5 · Notes F♯ · G♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯

How to play it

AM6(add2) fingering positions

Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD), 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 Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 2 1 1 2 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 6 x 7 9) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 6 6 7 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 9 6 8 x 9) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 6 6 7 7) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 6 6 7 9) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 9 6 8 9 9) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (9 9 x 8 9 9) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

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 Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 2 1 1 2 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 6 x 7 9) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 6 6 7 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 9 6 8 x 9) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 6 6 7 7) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 6 6 7 9) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 9 6 8 9 9) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Major 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (9 9 x 8 9 9) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How AM6(add2) sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

sparklingcheerful

Genres

popcountry

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · G♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯

Formula (scale degrees)6 · 7 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭5

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