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C#6 Ukulele 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".

Ukulele

Strings 1–1–1–1

How to play the C#6 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 1–1–1–1 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 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 1 · index finger
1st string (A) Fret 1 · index finger

Notation for C#6 chord

Other names: C# major 6th, C# 6th

Music theory name: major sixth chord

Common name: C# sixth chord

Intervals and tones in C#6 chord

Note Interval
C# Root
F Major 3rd
Ab Perfect 5th
B Major 6th

All Variations

Open
1–1–1–1
Fret 3
3–5–4–4
Fret 6
6–8–6–8
Fret 9
10–10–9–11

More chords with C# as the root

The same chord type in other keys

Songs using C#6

Lékořice
Václav Neckář
Kid At Christmas
Christina Perri