A#m6 chord on ukulele

A Sharp Minor Sixth, also written Bbm6. Notes: A#, C#, F and G.

A#m6 ukulele chord diagram, open position1C#b32F53A#RGC#FA#
Open position · Easy

How to play A#m6

  1. Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 1 (C#).
  2. Put your middle finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 1 (A#).
  4. Let the open G string ring.
  5. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: GStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 3 below

All 4 ways to play A#m6

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A#m6 ukulele chord, open position1C#b32F53A#RGC#FA#

Open position

Easy
A#m6 ukulele chord, barre at fret 33fr1A#R3F51G62C#b3A#FGC#

Barre at fret 3

Medium
A#m6 ukulele chord, barre at fret 66fr1C#b32G61A#R3F5C#GA#F

Barre at fret 6

Medium
A#m6 ukulele chord, fret 9 position9fr2F53A#R1C#b34G6FA#C#G

Fret 9 position

Hard

Notes and theory

A#root
C#b3 · minor third
F5 · perfect fifth
G6 · major sixth

The minor sixth adds a major sixth to a minor triad. It has a mysterious, film-noir color common in jazz and gypsy jazz. The formula is 1 b3 5 6. Strictly by music theory the notes are spelled A#, C#, E# and F##; E# is the same key as F and F## is the same key as G.

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Questions

What notes are in the A#m6 chord?

A#m6 (A sharp minor sixth) is made of four notes: A# (root), C# (minor third), F (perfect fifth) and G (major sixth).

How do you play A#m6 on ukulele?

The easiest A#m6 is the "open position" shape. Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 1 (C#). Put your middle finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 1 (A#).

Is A#m6 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 3 fretted notes plus open strings.

What does a minor sixth chord sound like?

The minor sixth adds a major sixth to a minor triad. It has a mysterious, film-noir color common in jazz and gypsy jazz.