How to play F6
F 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 F6
- Froot
- Amajor 3rd
- Cperfect 5th
- Dmajor 6th
F6 on guitar
F6 on ukulele
F6 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.