F sharp sixth ukulele chord (F#6)
Also written Gb6 (G flat sixth)
A sixth chord adds a major sixth to the major chord. A sweet, slightly vintage sound, common in gypsy jazz, swing and country.
Positions and fingerings
Position 1 fret 2
Position 2 fret 6
× muted string · o open string · numbers: fingers (1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky) · strings from the 4th (left) to the 1st
Chord notes
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| F♯ (F sharp) | root |
| A♯ (A sharp) | major third |
| C♯ (C sharp) | perfect fifth |
| D♯ (D sharp) | major sixth |
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 6 · F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯
A progression with this chord
The chord replaces the first degree of a pop progression to enrich it.