The C#6 / Db6 chord (C#6) is made of the notes C#, E#, G# and A#. It is built from the root C# with a major third, a perfect fifth and a major sixth.
The sixth chord adds a warm color to the major chord; it is often heard as a final chord in jazz and swing.
C#6
Notes: C# – E# – G# – A#
Guitar — positions on the neck
Piano — root position and inversions
Fingerings and positions
On guitar, this chord can be played in 2 ways along the neck. It is most often played with a barre. Example fingering (from the low E string to the high E string, x = muted string): 986666. On piano, the right hand plays 4 notes, in root position or in an inversion.
The notes of the C#6 chord (C#6) are C#, E#, G# and A#.
How do you play the C#6 chord on guitar?
On guitar, this chord can be played in 2 ways along the neck. It is most often played with a barre. Example fingering (from the low E string to the high E string, x = muted string): 986666.
How is the C#6 chord built?
The C#6 / Db6 chord (C#6) is made of the notes C#, E#, G# and A#. It is built from the root C# with a major third, a perfect fifth and a major sixth.
Are C# and Db the same chord?
Yes: C# and Db are the same note (they are called enharmonic), so C#6 / Db6 is played exactly the same way, with the same fingerings.