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Aliases: Em6
E minor 6th Chord
Below you can find chord diagrams, piano fingerings, guitar fingering, notes, intervals, scales, and arpeggios.
Audible Example
What does a E minor 6th chord sound like?
E minor 6th chord
Piano Fingering
How do you play a E minor 6th chord on the piano?
E
G
B
C#
Guitar Fingering
How do you play a E minor 6th chord on the guitar?
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About the E minor 6th chord
A minor 6th chord adds a major sixth to a minor triad, creating a bittersweet and sophisticated sound. The combination of the dark minor third with the bright major sixth gives it a unique tension. It is commonly used in jazz, tango, film noir scores, and bossa nova.
Notes
What notes are in a E minor 6th chord?
E - G - B - C#
Intervals
What intervals are in a E minor 6th chord?
Root Note
Minor 3rd
Perfect 5th
Major 6th