F#6 Guitar Chord
The F#6 chord is a F# sixth chord containing F♯, B♭, C♯, E♭. Use the diagrams and string-by-string positions below to learn several playable shapes.
How to play the F#6 chord
Each diagram runs from the low E string on the left to the high E string on the right. A circle means play the open string and × means mute it.
F#6 guitar chord finger positions
- Recommended shape: low E: fret 2; A: fret 1; D: fret 1; G: mute; B: fret 2; high E: fret 2.
- Position near fret 4: low E: mute; A: mute; D: fret 4; G: fret 6; B: fret 4; high E: fret 6.
- Position near fret 8: low E: mute; A: fret 9; D: fret 8; G: fret 8; B: mute; high E: fret 9.
Fret numbers describe where each string is played, not which fretting-hand finger to use. Choose comfortable fingers that let every required note ring clearly without touching adjacent strings.
Notes in the F#6 chord
F♯ · B♭ · C♯ · E♭
Practising the F#6 chord
Start with the recommended shape. Pick each indicated string separately, correct muted or buzzing notes, then strum slowly. Add an alternative voicing after the first shape feels comfortable.
Practise the chord in context by adding it to a common guitar chord progression, or use the chord transposer to move a progression into a different key.