Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Cm6(add2)C Minor 6th Added 2nd

CRoot
Dtone
D♯tone
Gtone
Atone

Formula 1 · 2 · ♭3 · 5 · 6  ·  Notes C · D · D♯ · G · A

How to play it

Cm6(add2) fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE), 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 Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 3 1 2 3 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 0 2 4 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 0 0 4 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 x 7 8 8 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 10 7 8 x 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 10 7 8 8 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 10 7 8 10 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (10 10 x 8 10 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
Read it as tab

Cm6(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.

C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 3 1 2 3 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 0 2 4 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 0 0 4 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 x 7 8 8 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 10 7 8 x 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 10 7 8 8 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 10 7 8 10 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (10 10 x 8 10 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
Sound

How Cm6(add2) sounds

Consonance
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Character

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · D♯ · G · A
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 2 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
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