Cm6 Banjo Chord
Cm6 for Banjo has the notes C Eb G A and can be played 3 different ways. Learn about its related chords and interval structure: R m3 5 6.
Cm6 Chord
Full name: C minor sixthAKA: Cminor6 Cmin6 C-6
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Cm6 Banjo Chord Charts



Cm6 Inversions on banjo
Cm6 Chord Structure
Notes: C Eb G AInterval structure: R m3 5 6
Chord construction:
R = C
C + minor interval = Eb (scale degree = minor 3rd)
Eb + major interval = G (scale degree = 5th)
R = C - minor interval = A (scale degree = 6th)
Chords related to Cm6
Cm6\A ;Cm6 on other instruments
Cm6 piano




Scales Related to Cm6
Scales that include all of the notes of Cm6.A#/Bb major C melodic minor A#/Bb melodic minor A#/Bb ionian E harmonic minor G harmonic minor G natural minor C dorian D phrygian D#/Eb lydian F mixolydian G aeolian A locrian A blues C diminished (halftone - wholetone) D#/Eb diminished (halftone - wholetone) F#/Gb diminished (halftone - wholetone) A diminished (halftone - wholetone) C#/Db diminished (wholetone - halftone) E diminished (wholetone - halftone)
Cm6 chord staff

Cm6 summary table
Banjo chord name | Cm6 (C minor sixth) |
Notes and structure | C Eb G A (R m3 5 6) |
Related Chords | Cm6\A ; |
Chord Categories | normal minor chord with added 6th 6th chord |
Other Notations | Cminor6 Cmin6 C-6 |
Chord Construction | R = C C + minor interval = Eb (scale degree = minor 3rd) Eb + major interval = G (scale degree = 5th) R = C - minor interval = A (scale degree = 6th) |
Cm6 on other instruments | Cm6 piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
References related to this chord
normal minor chord with added 6th 6th chordAltered Seventh Chords on Wikipedia
Minor Chords on Wikipedia