A# Major 6th Guitar Chord (A#6)

A# Major 6th (A#6) is built from A#, C##, E#, F##, which is the 1P - 3M - 5P - 6M formula measured from the root A#. This entry documents the notes and intervals; no playable fingerings are catalogued yet.

Major
Notes: A# · C## · E# · F##Intervals: 1P – 3M – 5P – 6M

Fingerings for A#6

No playable fingering is catalogued for A#6 yet. The notes and intervals below still tell you what the chord is made of.

Notes in A#6

  • A#1P
  • C##3M
  • E#5P
  • F##6M

How to play A#6

A# Major 6th Guitar Chord (A#6) is bright and resolved, the default sound of Western harmony.

Beginner tip

Keep your fretting-hand thumb behind the neck and press just behind the fret wire, not on top of it.

Practice idea

Loop it with the IV and V chords of the same key to hear how it functions as the tonic.

A#6 FAQ

What notes are in A# Major 6th?
A# Major 6th (A#6) contains A#, C##, E#, F##. In interval terms that is 1P - 3M - 5P - 6M above the root A#.
Is A#6 hard for beginners?
A#6 is catalogued for reference. Keep your fretting-hand thumb behind the neck and press just behind the fret wire, not on top of it.