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G6th Chord
Below you can find chord diagrams, piano fingerings, guitar fingering, notes, intervals, scales, and arpeggios.
Audible Example
What does a G6th chord sound like?
G6th chord
Piano Fingering
How do you play a G6th chord on the piano?
G
B
D
E
Guitar Fingering
How do you play a G6th chord on the guitar?
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About the G6th chord
A 6th chord adds a major sixth to a major triad, giving it a warm and slightly nostalgic character. Unlike 7th chords, 6th chords feel resolved and stable. They are widely used in jazz standards, swing, country, and Hawaiian music, often as a substitute for a plain major chord.
Notes
What notes are in a G6th chord?
G - B - D - E
Intervals
What intervals are in a G6th chord?
Root Note
Major 3rd
Perfect 5th
Major 6th