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Major 6th voicings in all twelve keys.

Major 6th (6) is a tonic alternative to maj7, especially on the last chord of a tune. In C it is C – E – G – A. Pick a key for 6 voicings drawn on the fretboard or keyboard, each one playable.

All keys

Major 6th — pick your key and instrument.

ChordChord tonesVoicings
C6C – E – G – AC6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings E, A, D at frets 3, 3, 2, notes G C EGuitar · Piano
D♭6D♭ – F – A♭ – B♭D♭6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings E, A, D at frets 4, 4, 3, notes A♭ D♭ FGuitar · Piano
D6D – F♯ – A – BD6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings G, B, e at frets 2, 3, 2, notes A D F♯Guitar · Piano
E♭6E♭ – G – B♭ – CE♭6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings G, B, e at frets 3, 4, 3, notes B♭ E♭ GGuitar · Piano
E6E – G♯ – B – C♯E6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings A, D, G at frets 2, 2, 1, notes B E G♯Guitar · Piano
F6F – A – C – DF6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings A, D, G at frets 3, 3, 2, notes C F AGuitar · Piano
F♯6F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯F♯6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings A, D, G at frets 4, 4, 3, notes C♯ F♯ A♯Guitar · Piano
G6G – B – D – EG6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings A, D, G at frets 5, 5, 4, notes D G BGuitar · Piano
A♭6A♭ – C – E♭ – FA♭6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings D, G, B at frets 1, 1, 1, notes E♭ A♭ CGuitar · Piano
A6A – C♯ – E – F♯A6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings D, G, B at frets 2, 2, 2, notes E A C♯Guitar · Piano
B♭6B♭ – D – F – GB♭6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings D, G, B at frets 3, 3, 3, notes F B♭ DGuitar · Piano
B6B – D♯ – F♯ – G♯B6 Drop 2 guitar chord diagram: strings D, G, B at frets 4, 4, 4, notes F♯ B D♯Guitar · Piano

Other chords

The rest of the library.

Major 7thMinor 7thDominant 7thHalf-diminished (m7♭5)Diminished 7thMinor 6thMinor-major 7thAugmented 7th (7♯5)