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Cm6 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 2–3–3–3

How to play the Cm6 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 2–3–3–3 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 2 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 3 · middle finger
2nd string (E) Fret 3 · ring finger
1st string (A) Fret 3 · little finger

Notation for Cm6 chord

Other names: C minor 6th

Music theory name: minor sixth chord

Common name: C minor sixth chord

Intervals and tones in Cm6 chord

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

All Variations

Open
2–3–3–3
Fret 5
5–7–5–6
Fret 8
8–9–8–10
Fret 11
12–12–11–12

Songs using Cm6