C 6th Guitar Chord

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also known as C6

  • your first finger goes on the first fret of the second string
  • your second finger goes on the second fret of the fourth string
  • your third finger goes on the second fret of the third string
  • your fourth finger goes on the third fret of the fifth string
  • the first string is open
  • the sixth string is muted
Diagram of a C 6th guitar chord at the open position

Notes in a C 6th Guitar chord

Root : C

3rd : E

5th : G

6th : A

Diagram of a C 6th guitar chord at the open position

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SaveDiagram of a C 6th guitar chord at the 8 fret

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SaveDiagram of a C 6th guitar chord at the 1 fret

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First Inversion

Contains an E as the bass note.

Notated as C/E

Diagram of a C 6th guitar chord at the 5 fret (first inversion)

C6/E

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Second Inversion

Contains a G as the bass note.

Notated as C/G

Diagram of a C 6th guitar chord at the 8 fret (second inversion)

C6/G

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Third Inversion

Contains an A as the bass note.

Notated as C/A

Diagram of a C 6th guitar chord at the 12 fret (third inversion)

C6/A

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Recommended Scales for a C 6th Guitar Chord

Rock Scales

  • C Major Pentatonic Scale
  • A Minor Pentatonic Scale
  • C Major Scale
  • F Major Scale
  • G Major Scale
  • D Minor Scale
  • E Minor Scale
  • A Minor Scale

Blues Scales

  • A Blues Scale
  • C Major Blues Scale
  • A Mixo Blues Scale

Modes Scales

  • C Ionian Scale
  • F Ionian Scale
  • G Ionian Scale
  • D Dorian Scale
  • G Dorian Scale
  • A Dorian Scale
  • E Phrygian Scale
  • A Phrygian Scale
  • B Phrygian Scale
  • C Lydian Scale
  • F Lydian Scale
  • A# Lydian Scale
  • C Mixolydian Scale
  • D Mixolydian Scale
  • G Mixolydian Scale
  • D Aeolion Scale
  • E Aeolion Scale
  • A Aeolion Scale
  • A# Augmented Lydian Scale
  • A# Diminished Lydian Scale

Miscellaneous Scales

  • E Harmonic Minor Scale

Jazz Scales

  • C Major Bebop Scale
  • F Major Bebop Scale
  • G Major Bebop Scale
  • D Minor Bebop Scale
  • G Minor Bebop Scale
  • A Minor Bebop Scale
  • C Dominant Bebop Scale
  • D Dominant Bebop Scale
  • G Dominant Bebop Scale
  • G# Harmonic Minor Bebop Scale
  • B Harmonic Minor Bebop Scale
  • C Lydian Dominant Scale
  • F# Altered Scale
  • G Melodic Minor Scale
  • C Half-Whole Diminished Scale
  • D# Half-Whole Diminished Scale
  • F# Half-Whole Diminished Scale
  • A Half-Whole Diminished Scale

Ethnic Scales

  • C# Arabian Scale
  • E Arabian Scale
  • G Arabian Scale
  • A# Arabian Scale
  • G# Byzantine Scale
  • C# Gypsy Scale
  • B Jewish Scale
  • D# Oriental Scale
  • G# Persian Scale
  • A Romanian Scale

Sixth chord

The sixth chord was a common feature of the harmony of jazz and popular music during the entire twentieth century. One of the attractions of the chord is its tonal ambiguity. The harmony contains within it aspects that are both major and minor. Read more on Wikipedia

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