How To Play The G6 Ukulele Chord

To play the G6 chord, place the middle finger on the 2nd fret of the C-string and ring finger on the 2nd fret of the bottom A-string. Let the other strings ring open.

G6 Ukulele Chord Explanation

The G6 chord contains the notes G-B-D-E.

To build a G6 chord, take the added sixth chord formula (1-3-5-6) and apply it to the G major scale (G, A, B, C, D, E, F#).

Identify the first, third, fifth, and sixth scale degrees in the G major scale, which are G-B-D-E, giving you a G6 chord.

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