F#6 Guitar Chord F♯6 = Gb6

F♯6 is a 6th chord made of F♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯. Major triad + major 6th — sweet and a little retro. The standard shape is a barre chord at fret 4: xx4646 (6th string → 1st string, x = don't play, 0 = open string).

Chord charts

F#6

Fret 4 barre · root on 4th string · xx4646 · from fret 4

F#6

Fret 1 barre · root on 6th string · 21132x

Index finger on string 4 (D), fret 4.
Middle finger on string 2 (B), fret 4.
Ring finger on string 3 (G), fret 6.
Pinky finger on string 1 (e), fret 6.
Don't play strings 6, 5 (or mute lightly).
Strum down from string 4.

F#6 guitar chord chart — fret 4 barre xx4646 and 1 more shape — All F#6 shapes on one image — long-press (or right-click) to save it.

Notes in the chord

F♯
rootA♯
3rdC♯
5thD♯
6th

Play it easier with a capo

Capo on fret 4 + D6 shape → sounds as F♯6
Capo on fret 6 + C6 shape → sounds as F♯6

If barre chords are hard, clamp a capo and play an open shape — it sounds exactly the same. The Buskermate app can move a whole chord sheet to any capo position for you.

Try it: capo on

Scales that fit

Other F♯ chords

F♯F♯m F♯7 F♯maj7 F♯m7 F♯6 F♯m6 F♯sus4 F♯sus2 F♯7sus4 F♯dim F♯dim7 F♯m7b5 F♯aug F♯add9 F♯9 F♯m9 F♯maj9

6th chords in other keys

C6 C♯6 D6 E♭6 E6 F6 F♯6 G6 A♭6 A6 B♭6 B6

FAQ

What notes are in the F♯6 chord?

The F♯6 chord is made of F♯, A♯, C♯, D♯. Major triad + major 6th — sweet and a little retro.

What's the easiest way to play F♯6 on guitar?

The standard shape, from the 6th string to the 1st, is xx4646 (a barre chord at fret 4). If the barre is hard, put a capo on fret 4 and play a D6 shape — it sounds the same.

Which scale works for soloing over F♯6?

F♯ major or F♯ major pentatonic fits well.

Are F♯6 and G♭6 the same chord?

Yes. F♯ and G♭ are two names for the same note (enharmonic equivalents), so the fingering and sound are identical — the spelling just depends on the key of the song.

🎸 Transpose a whole chord sheet — Buskermate
Upload a PDF song sheet and Buskermate reads the chords and moves them to any key or capo position (the app is in Korean for now).