E6 Chord (E Major 6th Chord) on Piano & Guitar
A piano keyboard reference for the
E major 6th chord, abbreviated as
E6
or
Emaj6, with the notes on piano and chord inversions.
The
E major sixth chord has the notes
E G♯ B C♯. The
3 inversions to the E6 chord are
G♯ B C♯ E,
B C♯ E G♯
and
C♯ E G♯ B.
The intervals of the E6 chord are the
root (E),
major third (G♯),
perfect fifth (B) and
major sixth (C♯) .
🎸 You can also jump to
guitar chord diagrams for the
E6 chord in common positions on the guitar
fretboard. You'll find both open chords and/or barre chords.
E major 6th Chord on Piano
⌨️ hint: use numbers 1 to 4 on a computer keyboard to trigger the E6 chord and its inversions.
E6 Chord
notes: E G♯ B C♯
- E
- G♯
- B
- C♯
E6 1st inversion
notes: G♯ B C♯ E
- G♯
- B
- C♯
- E
E6 2nd inversion
notes: B C♯ E G♯
- B
- C♯
- E
- G♯
E6 3rd inversion
notes: C♯ E G♯ B
- C♯
- E
- G♯
- B
🎸 E major 6th Chord Guitar Diagrams
Below you'll find guitar chord diagrams for common chord positions of the E major 6th chord, along with finger positions or note names.
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Major Chords
CmajC♯majD♭majDmajD♯majE♭majEmajFmajF♯majG♭majGmajG♯majA♭majAmajA♯majB♭majBmajMinor Chords
Cmin C♯min D♭minDminD♯minE♭minEminFminF♯minG♭minGminG♯minA♭minAminA♯minB♭minBminDiminished Chords
Cdim C♯dimDdimD♯dimE♭dimEdimFdimF♯dimGdimG♯dimAdimA♯dimB♭dimBdimAugmented Chords
Caug C♯aug D♭augDaugD♯augE♭augEaugFaugF♯augG♭augGaugG♯augA♭augAaugA♯augB♭augBaugDominant 7th and 9th Chords
C7D7E7F7G7A7B7 C♯7E♭7F♯7A♭7B♭7C9D9E9F9G9A9B9 C♯9E♭9F♯9A♭9B♭9Suspended Chords
CsusDsusEsusFsusGsusAsusBsus C♯susD♯susF♯susG♯susA♯susPiano Samples
The piano samples used for this E major 6th chord reference are from “ Salamander Grand Piano V3 ” by Alexander Holm, licensed under CC BY 3.0.