C6\G Guitar Chord
C6\G Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 6 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: C E G A (R 3 5 6).
C6\G Chord
Full name: C (with G added as the lower note) sixthAKA: Cmajor6\G CMaj6\G CM6\G
Guitar sound:
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C6\G Guitar Chord Charts
Simplified notation: 3 x 2 2 1 x
Difficulty level: Advanced


Simplified notation: 3 0 2 0 1 0


Simplified notation: 3 3 2 2 x 3


Simplified notation: 3 3 5 x 5 5


Simplified notation: x 10 10 12 10 12


Simplified notation: x 10 7 9 8 8


C6\G Inversions on guitar
C6\G chord charts for left handed guitar






C6\G Chord Structure
Notes: C E G AInterval structure: R 3 5 6
Chord construction:
R = C
C + major interval = E (scale degree = 3rd)
E + minor interval = G (scale degree = 5th)
R = C - minor interval = A (scale degree = 6th)
Chords related to C6\G
C6 ;C6\G on other instruments
C6\G piano




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Scales Related to C6\G
Scales that include all of the notes of C6\G.C major F major G major G melodic minor C ionian F ionian G ionian E harmonic minor D natural minor E natural minor A natural minor D dorian G dorian A dorian E phrygian A phrygian B phrygian C lydian F lydian A#/Bb lydian
C6\G chord staff

C6\G summary table
Guitar chord name | C6\G (C (with G added as the lower note) sixth) |
Guitar sound | |
Notes and structure | C E G A (R 3 5 6) |
Alternate tunings | |
Related Chords | C6 ; |
Chord Categories | normal major chord with added 6th 6th chord |
Other Notations | Cmajor6\G CMaj6\G CM6\G |
Chord Construction | R = C C + major interval = E (scale degree = 3rd) E + minor interval = G (scale degree = 5th) R = C - minor interval = A (scale degree = 6th) |
C6\G on other instruments | C6\G piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tweak notes of C6\G
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References related to this chord
normal major chord with added 6th 6th chordAltered Seventh Chords on Wikipedia
Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia