Eb6 - Eb Major 6 Ukulele Chord

Difficulty:
Chord C C Major Standard GCEA Tuning · Frets: 3333

Quick Facts about Eb6

Tuning
G-C-E-A (GCEA)
Difficulty
Easy
Often played with

How to Play Eb6 Ukulele Chord

To play the Eb6 (also known as Eb Major 6) on your ukulele, place your fingers on the fretboard as follows:

  1. Place your Index finger (finger 1) on the fret 3 of the G-string (4th string).
  2. Place your Index finger (finger 1) on the fret 3 of the C-string (3rd string).
  3. Place your Index finger (finger 1) on the fret 3 of the E-string (2nd string).
  4. Place your Index finger (finger 1) on the fret 3 of the A-string (1st string).

The fret notation for this chord shape is 3333, which represents the frets played from the 4th string (G) to the 1st string (A).

Music Theory: Notes in the Eb6 Chord

A Eb Major 6 is a sixth chord. The notes played on each string from G to A are:

  • G String (4th): Note: Bb (Fret 3)
  • C String (3rd): Note: Eb (Fret 3)
  • E String (2nd): Note: G (Fret 3)
  • A String (1st): Note: C (Fret 3)

Altogether, these strings produce the unique notes: Bb, Eb, G, C.

Other Eb Family Chords

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