A minor 6th guitar chord

How to play the A minor 6th chord, written Am6, on guitar. The shape is x 0 2 2 1 2 and it sounds the notesA – C – E – F♯ — free to print or download below.

A minor 6th guitar chord diagram (x 0 2 2 1 2) — notes A – C – E – F♯

How to play the A minor 6th chord

  1. Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is x 0 2 2 1 2 (from the low E string to the high E).
  2. Place your fingers. Press each dotted position with the finger number printed on it.
  3. Strum and check. Strum the 5 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes A – C – E – F♯.

Notes in the A minor 6th chord

The A minor 6th chord contains the notes A – C – E – F♯. The diagram shows the common open shape, x 0 2 2 1 2 from the lowest string to the highest.

A minor 6th guitar chord — frequently asked questions

How do you play the A minor 6th chord on guitar?

Use the shape x 0 2 2 1 2 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 1 open string and mute the 1 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes A – C – E – F♯.

What notes are in the A minor 6th chord?

The A minor 6th chord (Am6) contains the notes A – C – E – F♯.

Is the A minor 6th guitar chord diagram free?

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