D 6th piano chord
The D 6th chord, written D6, on a keyboard. Its notes are D – F♯ – A – B — free to print or download below.
Notes in the D 6th chord
The D 6th chord is built from the root, a major third, a perfect fifth and a major sixth, giving the notesD – F♯ – A – B. On the keyboard diagram those keys are shaded so you can see the shape at a glance.
How to play the D 6th chord
- Find the notes. The D 6th chord uses the notes D – F♯ – A – B. Locate each one on your keyboard using the diagram above.
- Place your fingers. In root position, play D – F♯ – A – B together — thumb on the lowest note and the remaining fingers on the notes above.
- Play it as a block or broken. Play all the notes at once for a solid chord, or one after another for an arpeggio.
D 6th chord — frequently asked questions
What notes are in the D 6th chord?
The D 6th chord (D6) is made up of the notes D – F♯ – A – B — the root, a major third, a perfect fifth and a major sixth.
What is the chord symbol for D 6th?
It is written as D6. On a lead sheet or chord chart you would see "D6" above the stave.
Is the D 6th chord diagram free to print?
Yes — print it or download the PDF or PNG for free, with no account or sign-up.