How to play C#6
C# major sixth — A major triad with an added sixth — warmer and less final than a major seventh, and a staple of ragtime and swing.
Notes in C#6
- C#root
- Fmajor 3rd
- G#perfect 5th
- A#major 6th
C#6 on guitar
C#6 on ukulele
C#6 on piano
Tune up before you play it
A major sixth chord is unforgiving of a flat third. Check the guitar with the browser tuner, then practise the change with the metronome.