C#m6 chord on guitar

The C# minor 6th chord, written C#m6, has 4 notes: C# E G# A#. The root C# is also written Db, so Dbm6 is the same chord.

As tab, thick low E string first: x42324, x48654, 976696. Numbers in the dots are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little, T thumb. × marks a muted string and ○ an open one.

About the Minor 6th Chord

A minor 6th chord adds the major sixth to a minor triad, a dark, jazzy chord from Gypsy jazz and film music. More about the Minor 6th Chord.

Scales to play over C#m6

Each of these scales holds every note of the chord:

• C# Melodic Minor scale
• C# Dorian Mode

Minor 6th Chord in other keys

• Cm6
• Dm6
• Ebm6
• Em6
• Fm6
• F#m6
• Gm6
• G#m6
• Am6
• Bbm6
• Bm6