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C#m6 Ukulele Chord

A dramatic minor chord with an added major sixth. Typical of jazz, tango and film music. The sixth gives the minor chord a distinctive urgency.

Ukulele

Strings 1–1–0–1

How to play the C#m6 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 1–1–0–1 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 1 · middle finger
2nd string (E) Open
1st string (A) Fret 1 · ring finger

Other names for the C#m6 chord

Other names: C# minor 6th

Music theory name: minor sixth chord

Common name: C# minor sixth chord

Notes and intervals in the C#m6 chord

Note Interval
C# Root
E Minor 3rd
G# Perfect 5th
A# Major 6th

All variations

Open
1–1–0–1
Open
3–4–4–4
Fret 6
6–8–6–7
Fret 9
9–10–9–11

More chords with C# as the root

The same chord type in other keys

Songs using C#m6

Had To Cry Today
Blind Faith