G6 guitar chord (G Major 6th)

Symbols: 6, M6, maj6, add6

Steps: 1-3-5-6

Notes: G-B-D-E

Variation 1

  • Use your index finger to press the A (5th) string down on the 2nd fret
  • To play the chord, strum all the strings

Variation 2

  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 3

  • With your ring finger, press down on the E (1st) string at the 3rd fret
  • Press the B (2nd) string on the 3rd fret with your middle finger
  • Position your pinky on the G (3rd) string at the 4th fret and press down
  • Place your index finger on the D (4th) string at the 2nd fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 4

  • With your ring finger, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 3rd fret
  • Position your pinky on the G (3rd) string at the 4th fret and press down
  • Place your index finger on the D (4th) string at the 2nd fret and press down
  • Press the low E (6th) string on the 3rd fret with your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

Variation 5

  • Press the E (1st) string on the 7th fret with your pinky
  • Barre the 5th fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 4th strings
  • Place your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 7th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 6

  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 7th fret
  • Place your middle finger on the B (2nd) string at the 8th fret and press down
  • Press the D (4th) string on the 9th fret with your ring finger
  • To play the chord, strum all the strings

Variation 7

  • With your pinky, press down on the E (1st) string at the 10th fret
  • Use your index finger to press the B (2nd) string down on the 8th fret
  • Press the G (3rd) string on the 9th fret with your ring finger
  • Place your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 9th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 8

  • Barre the 12th fret with your ring finger, extending over the 1st to the 4th strings
  • Press the A (5th) string on the 10th fret with your index finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 9

  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 12th fret from the 1st to the 4th strings
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 10

  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 12th fret, covering all the strings
  • Use your ring finger to press the A (5th) string down on the 14th fret
  • To play the chord, strum all the strings