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Guitar chord

F6F sixth

  • F1
  • A3
  • C5
  • D6
Difficulty
Harder
Fingers
4
Shapes
12

How to play F6

  1. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the low E string.
  2. Little finger (4): 2th fret of the G string.
  3. Middle finger (2): 1th fret of the B string.
  4. Ring finger (3): 1th fret of the high E string.
  5. Let ring open: A string, D string.
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    F6 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets 1002111423EBGDAE

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  2. F6 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets 10021x132EADGBE
    F6 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets 10021x132EBGDAE

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  3. F6 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets 100x11123EADGBE
    F6 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets 100x11123EBGDAE

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  4. F6 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets 1002311342EADGBE
    F6 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets 1002311342EBGDAE

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  5. F6 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 13021x1432EADGBE
    F6 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 13021x1432EBGDAE

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  6. F6 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 13023x1324EADGBE
    F6 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 13023x1324EBGDAE

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  7. F6 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets 100x1x12EADGBE
    F6 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets 100x1x12EBGDAE

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  8. F6 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets 10023x123EADGBE
    F6 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets 10023x123EBGDAE

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the F6 chord

F sixth is built from 4 notes: F (1), A (3), C (5), D (6). The lowest note you play should be the root, F, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 12 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.

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