How to Play Piano Chord: F♯ minor 6 — root | PianoKitty

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F♯m6

root position

F♯ minor 6

root position

Notes

F♯, A, C♯, D♯

Parent major scale: F♯

The notes of the F♯ major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	F♯	root
2	G♯	second
3	A♯	third
4	B	fourth
5	C♯	fifth
6	D♯	sixth
7	F	seventh

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

W = Whole step (2 semitones)
H = Half step (1 semitone)

minor 6 chord pattern

1, ♭3, 5, 6

root	F♯
flat third	A
fifth	C♯
sixth	D♯

Similar chords

F♯ minor with a major 2nd added on top (2 semitones)
F♯ major 6 with raised third
F♯ diminished 7 with flattened fifth
F♯ minor 7 with raised seventh

Practice the minor 6 chords Practice all inversions of F♯m6

The keyboard can of every chord — change it any time in Preferences.