F#6 Piano Chord
A nostalgic, retro sound with an added sixth. Widely used in jazz, country and Hawaiian music. Compared to maj7, it sounds less "jazzy" and more "vintage".
Recommended voicing
F#4 · A#4 · C#5 · D#5
Other names for the F#6 chord
Other names: F# major 6th, F# 6th
Music theory name: major sixth chord
Common name: F# sixth chord
Notes and intervals in the F#6 chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| F# | Root |
| A# | Major 3rd |
| C# | Perfect 5th |
| D# | Major 6th |
Inversions
1st inversion
A#4 · C#5 · D#5 · F#5
2nd inversion
C#5 · D#5 · F#5 · A#5