F#m6
F#m6
F# M6
Intermediate
Minor
Sixth
Minor 6th chord - jazz minor sound
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
F#
RootA
Minor 3rdC#
Perfect 5thD#
Major 6thInterval Details
F#
Root
A
Minor 3rd
C#
Perfect 5th
D#
Major 6th
Interval Formula
1P - 3m - 5P - 6M
Sound Character
Timbre
Dark, melancholic
Emotion
Sad, deep, mysterious
Suitable Genres
Ballad, R&B, Film music, Jazz
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
F# - A - C# - D#
Bass: F#Inversion 1
A - C# - D# - F#
Bass: AInversion 2
C# - D# - F# - A
Bass: C#Inversion 3
D# - F# - A - C#
Bass: D#Compatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the F#m6 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from F#m6
F#13#9
F#13#9#11
F#m69
F#m13
Simplified
F#5
F#m
Alternate Symbols
F#m6
F#-6
Tags
sixth
minor
Piano
Voicing 1 / 4
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4