E 6th Guitar Chord

RRootM3Major 3rdP5Perfect 5thM6Major 6th
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Voicing Positions (6)

RP5RM3M6R0 2 2 1 2 0
RM6RM3P5R0 4 2 1 0 0
3RM6M3P5P5R0 4 6 4 0 0
3RM6M3M6P5R0 4 6 6 0 0
5RRM3M6P5R0 7 6 6 0 0
5RRM3M6P5P50 7 6 6 0 7

Interval Colors

In ChordColor, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Root
m2
Minor 2nd
M2
Major 2nd
m3
Minor 3rd
M3
Major 3rd
P4
Perfect 4th
♭5
Tritone
P5
Perfect 5th
m6
Minor 6th
M6
Major 6th
m7
Minor 7th
M7
Major 7th

E 6th Chord

The E 6th chord is built from the intervals: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th, and Major 6th. It contains the notes E, G#, B, and C#. The added seventh gives this chord a richer, more complex sound.

Related Chords

Same root (E)

EEmE7Emaj7Em7EdimEaugEsus2

Same quality (6th)

D# 6thF 6thF# 6thA 6thB 6th

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