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F♯ 6th chord

Symbol: F♯6 · Notes: F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯

A major chord with an added sixth: a warm, slightly vintage color, typical of swing and old-time pop. It often replaces the major chord at the end of a piece.

How it is built

• F♯: root
• A♯: major third
• C♯: perfect fifth
• D♯: major sixth

Fingering: right hand 1 2 3 5, left hand 5 3 2 1 (1 = thumb, 5 = pinky).

Its inversions

• Root position: F♯ – A♯ – C♯ – D♯
• 1st inversion: A♯ – C♯ – D♯ – F♯
• 2nd inversion: C♯ – D♯ – F♯ – A♯
• 3rd inversion: D♯ – F♯ – A♯ – C♯

Other F♯ chords

F♯ · F♯m · F♯7 · F♯maj7 · F♯m7 · F♯sus2 · F♯sus4 · F♯dim · F♯+ · F♯m6 · F♯add9 · F♯dim7 · F♯m7♭5

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