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Ebm6 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 3–3–2–3

How to play the Ebm6 chord on ukulele

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

Other names for the Ebm6 chord

Other names: Eb minor 6th

Music theory name: minor sixth chord

Common name: Eb minor sixth chord

Notes and intervals in the Ebm6 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
Gb Minor 3rd
Bb Perfect 5th
C Major 6th

All variations

Open
3–3–2–3
Fret 5
5–6–6–6
Fret 8
8–10–8–9
Fret 11
11–12–11–13

Songs using Ebm6