Six String Guitar · Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

EM6(add4)E Major 6th Added 4th

G♯Root
Ctone
C♯tone
D♯tone
Ftone

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

How to play it

EM6(add4) fingering positions

Open C Tuning (CGCGCE), 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).

E Major 6th Added 4th guitar chord — Open (4 4 x 2 1 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar chord — Open (4 4 1 2 x 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar chord — Open (4 2 1 4 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar chord — Open (4 4 1 2 1 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar chord — Open (4 4 1 2 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar chord — Open (4 4 4 2 1 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (x 9 9 6 8 7) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar chord — 13th position (16 16 x 14 13 16) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
Read it as tab

EM6(add4) 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.

E Major 6th Added 4th guitar tab — Open (4 4 x 2 1 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar tab — Open (4 4 1 2 x 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar tab — Open (4 2 1 4 4 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar tab — Open (4 4 1 2 1 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar tab — Open (4 4 1 2 4 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar tab — Open (4 4 4 2 1 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (x 9 9 6 8 7) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 6th Added 4th guitar tab — 13th position (16 16 x 14 13 16) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
Sound

How EM6(add4) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
crowdedtense
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · C♯ · D♯ · F
Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 6 · 7 · ♭2
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