Em6 Piano Chord
Em6
E Minor 6th
6th
C#Min 3rd
GRoot
EE
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
E
G
C#
The Notes in a E Minor 6th Chord
The 6th
Finding C# from E step by step:
- Start on: E
- Step 1: move down to D#
- Step 2: move down to D
- Step 3: Land on C#
6th
C#Root
E1
2
- D# is a minor second below E.
- D is a major 2nd below E.
- C# is a minor third below E. The 6th is down a minor third? Confusing, right? The note C# is down 3 half-steps from E, but up 9 half-steps from E:
6th
C#Root
E1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
The Min 3rd
Finding G from E step by step:
- Start on: E
- Step 1: move up to F
- Step 2: move up to F#
- Step 3: Land on G
Min 3rd
GRoot
E1
2
- F is a minor second above E.
- F# is a major 2nd above E.
- G is a minor third above E.