F#6 chord on ukulele

F Sharp Major Sixth, also written Gb6. Notes: F#, A#, C# and D#.

F#6 ukulele chord diagram, fret 2 position2A#33D#61F#R4C#5A#D#F#C#
Fret 2 position · Easy

How to play F#6

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

All 4 ways to play F#6

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
F#6 ukulele chord, fret 2 position2A#33D#61F#R4C#5A#D#F#C#

Fret 2 position

Easy
F#6 ukulele chord, barre at fret 66fr1C#51F#R1A#31D#6C#F#A#D#

Barre at fret 6

Medium
F#6 ukulele chord, fret 8 position8fr1D#64A#32C#53F#RD#A#C#F#

Fret 8 position

Hard
F#6 ukulele chord, fret 11 position11fr1F#R3C#52D#64A#3F#C#D#A#

Fret 11 position

Hard

Notes and theory

F#root
A#3 · major third
C#5 · perfect fifth
D#6 · major sixth

The major sixth adds a sixth to a major triad: sweet and a little retro, heard a lot in swing, country and old pop endings. The formula is 1 3 5 6, and you will also see it written as F#maj6.

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Questions

What notes are in the F#6 chord?

F#6 (F sharp major sixth) is made of four notes: F# (root), A# (major third), C# (perfect fifth) and D# (major sixth).

How do you play F#6 on ukulele?

The easiest F#6 is the "fret 2 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 2 (F#). Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (A#). Put your ring finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (D#).

Is F#6 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.

What does a major sixth chord sound like?

The major sixth adds a sixth to a major triad: sweet and a little retro, heard a lot in swing, country and old pop endings.