Chord

F6 chord

F6 is a major sixth chord with the notes F, A, C, D.

Intervals

Note	Interval	Semitones
F	root	0
A	major 3rd	4
C	perfect 5th	7
D	major 6th	9

Inversions

Root position	F – A – C – D
1st inversion	A – C – D – F (F6/A)
2nd inversion	C – D – F – A (F6/C)
3rd inversion	D – F – A – C (F6/D)

Keys that contain F6

Not diatonic to any major or natural minor key.

Related chords

F F7 Fmaj7 Fadd9 Fsus4

How to build a major sixth chord

A major sixth chord is a major triad with a major 6th added. It is a stable tonic chord in swing, jazz and older pop; its notes are the same as those of a minor seventh chord a minor 3rd lower.

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