F6 Piano Chord
F6
F Sixth Chord (No 5th)
3rd
A6th
DRoot
FE
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
F
A
D
The Notes in a F Sixth Chord (No 5th) Chord
The 3rd
Finding A from F step by step:
- Start on: F
- Step 1: move up to Gb
- Step 2: move up to G
- Step 3: move up to Ab
- Step 4: Land on A
3rd
ARoot
F1
2
3
- Gb is a minor second above F.
- G is a major 2nd above F.
- Ab is a minor third above F.
- A is a major third above F.
The 6th
Finding D from F step by step:
- Start on: F
- Step 1: move down to E
- Step 2: move down to Eb
- Step 3: Land on D
6th
DRoot
F1
2
- E is a minor second below F.
- Eb is a major 2nd below F.
- D is a minor third below F. The 6th is down a minor third? Confusing, right? The note D is down 3 half-steps from F, but up 9 half-steps from F:
6th
DRoot
F1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8