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F#m6 chord

F# minor 6th · also written Gbm6

C4
F#
A
C5
C#
D#

Want it in context? Open F#m6 on the full piano.

Notes

  • F#
    R
  • A
    b3
  • C#
    5
  • D#
    6

Formula: R – b3 – 5 – 6

F#m6 inversions

The same notes, with a different note in the bass.

Root position F#m6

C4
F#
A
C5
C#
D#

1st inversion F#m6/A

C4
A
C5
C#
D#
F#

2nd inversion F#m6/C#

C5
C#
D#
F#
A
C6

3rd inversion F#m6/D#

C5
D#
F#
A
C6
C#

FAQ

What notes are in the F#m6 chord?

The F# minor 6th chord (F#m6) has 4 notes: F#, A, C# and D#.

How do you play F#m6 on the piano?

Put your right hand on F#, A, C# and D#, starting from F#. A common fingering for three-note chords is thumb (1), middle finger (3) and little finger (5).

What is the formula of a minor 6th chord?

R – b3 – 5 – 6 (in semitones from the root: 0, 3, 7, 9).

Is F#m6 the same as Gbm6?

Yes. F# and Gb are the same key on the piano (enharmonic), so F#m6 and Gbm6 sound the same.