G6 Dobro Chord — Chart and Tabs in open G bluegrass Tuning

Short answer: G6 is a G maj6 chord with the notes G, B, D, E. In open G bluegrass tuning, there are 216 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: GM6, G maj6

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How to Play G6 on Dobro

G6, GM6, Gmaj6

Notes: G, B, D, E

0,0,5,7,5,5 (..1423)
0,5,5,7,0,5 (.124.3)
7,5,5,0,0,5 (412..3)
7,0,5,0,5,5 (4.1.23)
7,5,5,9,5,9 (211314)
9,5,5,7,5,9 (311214)
7,5,5,7,5,9 (211314)
7,5,9,9,5,5 (213411)
9,5,9,7,5,5 (314211)
7,5,9,7,5,5 (214311)
9,0,5,7,0,9 (3.12.4)
7,0,5,9,0,5 (3.14.2)
7,5,9,0,0,5 (314..2)
0,5,9,7,0,9 (.132.4)
0,0,9,7,5,5 (..4312)
0,5,9,7,0,5 (.143.2)
0,0,9,7,5,9 (..3214)
7,0,5,9,0,9 (2.13.4)
9,0,9,7,0,5 (3.42.1)
7,0,9,9,0,5 (2.34.1)
7,0,9,0,5,5 (3.4.12)
7,5,9,0,0,9 (213..4)
7,0,5,0,5,9 (3.1.24)
0,5,5,7,0,9 (.123.4)
9,0,5,7,0,5 (4.13.2)
7,5,5,0,0,9 (312..4)
7,0,9,0,5,9 (2.3.14)
0,0,5,7,5,9 (..1324)
x,5,9,7,5,5 (x13211)
x,0,5,7,5,5 (x.1423)
x,5,5,7,5,9 (x11213)
x,5,5,7,0,5 (x124.3)
x,5,5,7,8,9 (x11234)
x,5,9,7,8,5 (x14231)
x,8,5,7,5,9 (x31214)
x,8,9,7,5,5 (x34211)
x,0,9,7,5,5 (x.4312)
x,0,5,7,5,9 (x.1324)
x,5,5,7,0,9 (x123.4)
x,5,9,7,0,5 (x143.2)
x,x,5,7,5,9 (xx1213)
x,x,9,7,5,5 (xx3211)
7,5,5,0,0,x (312..x)
0,5,5,7,0,x (.123.x)
0,3,5,4,5,x (.1324x)
4,3,5,0,5,x (213.4x)
0,5,5,4,3,x (.3421x)
4,5,5,0,3,x (234.1x)
7,5,9,0,0,x (213..x)
7,5,5,7,0,x (3124.x)
7,0,5,0,5,x (3.1.2x)
0,0,5,7,5,x (..132x)
4,5,5,7,0,x (1234.x)
7,5,5,4,0,x (4231.x)
4,3,x,0,5,5 (21x.34)
0,5,x,4,3,5 (.3x214)
4,5,x,0,3,5 (23x.14)
0,3,x,4,5,5 (.1x234)
7,0,x,0,5,5 (3.x.12)
7,5,x,0,0,5 (31x..2)
7,0,5,9,0,x (2.13.x)
0,0,x,7,5,5 (..x312)
0,5,x,7,0,5 (.1x3.2)
9,0,5,7,0,x (3.12.x)
0,5,9,7,0,x (.132.x)
7,0,5,7,5,x (3.142x)
7,0,5,4,5,x (4.213x)
x,5,5,7,0,x (x123.x)
4,0,5,7,5,x (1.243x)
0,0,9,7,5,x (..321x)
7,5,5,9,0,x (3124.x)
7,5,x,7,0,5 (31x4.2)
x,5,5,4,3,x (x3421x)
7,5,5,x,5,9 (211x13)
7,8,5,9,0,x (2314.x)
7,0,x,7,5,5 (3.x412)
7,5,9,x,5,5 (213x11)
7,0,9,0,5,x (2.3.1x)
7,5,5,x,0,5 (412x.3)
9,5,5,7,0,x (4123.x)
7,0,5,x,5,5 (4.1x23)
9,8,5,7,0,x (4312.x)
x,3,5,4,5,x (x1324x)
4,0,x,7,5,5 (1.x423)
7,5,x,4,0,5 (42x1.3)
7,0,x,4,5,5 (4.x123)
4,5,x,7,0,5 (12x4.3)
x,0,5,7,5,x (x.132x)
7,0,x,9,0,5 (2.x3.1)
0,5,x,7,0,9 (.1x2.3)
7,5,5,x,8,9 (211x34)
7,8,9,x,5,5 (234x11)
7,5,9,9,x,5 (2134x1)
9,5,9,7,x,5 (3142x1)
7,5,9,7,x,5 (2143x1)
7,8,5,x,5,9 (231x14)
7,0,x,0,5,9 (2.x.13)
x,5,x,4,3,5 (x3x214)
x,3,x,4,5,5 (x1x234)
7,0,5,9,8,x (2.143x)
0,5,9,7,8,x (.1423x)
7,5,5,9,x,9 (2113x4)
9,0,5,7,8,x (4.123x)
7,5,5,7,x,9 (2113x4)
7,5,9,0,8,x (214.3x)
7,0,5,9,5,x (3.142x)
0,8,9,7,5,x (.3421x)
0,5,9,7,5,x (.1432x)
7,x,9,7,5,5 (2x4311)
9,x,9,7,5,5 (3x4211)
9,0,5,7,5,x (4.132x)
9,0,x,7,0,5 (3.x2.1)
0,0,x,7,5,9 (..x213)
7,8,9,0,5,x (234.1x)
7,5,9,0,5,x (314.2x)
7,x,5,7,5,9 (2x1314)
7,x,9,9,5,5 (2x3411)
9,x,5,7,5,9 (3x1214)
7,5,9,x,8,5 (214x31)
7,x,5,9,5,9 (2x1314)
7,5,x,0,0,9 (21x..3)
9,5,5,7,x,9 (3112x4)
x,0,x,7,5,5 (x.x312)
x,5,x,7,0,5 (x1x3.2)
7,x,9,0,5,5 (3x4.12)
0,5,x,7,5,9 (.1x324)
0,x,9,7,5,9 (.x3214)
0,5,x,7,8,9 (.1x234)
9,x,9,7,0,5 (3x42.1)
7,0,5,9,x,5 (3.14x2)
7,0,5,x,5,9 (3.1x24)
7,0,9,9,x,5 (2.34x1)
7,5,x,0,8,9 (21x.34)
7,x,9,0,5,9 (2x3.14)
7,5,x,9,0,5 (31x4.2)
9,0,x,7,5,5 (4.x312)
7,8,x,9,0,5 (23x4.1)
7,x,5,9,0,5 (3x14.2)
0,x,5,7,5,9 (.x1324)
0,x,9,7,5,5 (.x4312)
7,5,9,x,0,5 (314x.2)
7,5,9,0,x,5 (314.x2)
7,x,5,0,5,9 (3x1.24)
7,8,x,0,5,9 (23x.14)
7,5,x,0,5,9 (31x.24)
7,x,5,9,0,9 (2x13.4)
9,0,5,7,x,5 (4.13x2)
9,x,5,7,0,9 (3x12.4)
7,0,x,9,5,5 (3.x412)
7,x,9,9,0,5 (2x34.1)
9,0,9,7,x,5 (3.42x1)
7,0,9,x,5,5 (3.4x12)
9,0,x,7,8,5 (4.x231)
0,8,x,7,5,9 (.3x214)
7,0,x,9,8,5 (2.x431)
0,5,9,7,x,5 (.143x2)
7,5,5,x,0,9 (312x.4)
7,5,5,0,x,9 (312.x4)
7,5,9,0,x,9 (213.x4)
9,5,x,7,0,5 (41x3.2)
7,0,5,9,x,9 (2.13x4)
9,0,5,7,x,9 (3.12x4)
0,5,9,7,x,9 (.132x4)
0,5,5,7,x,9 (.123x4)
9,8,x,7,0,5 (43x2.1)
9,x,5,7,0,5 (4x13.2)
x,5,5,7,x,9 (x112x3)
x,5,9,7,x,5 (x132x1)
7,5,x,0,0,x (21x..x)
7,5,5,x,0,x (312x.x)
0,5,x,7,0,x (.1x2.x)
4,5,x,0,3,x (23x.1x)
0,5,x,4,3,x (.3x21x)
0,3,x,4,5,x (.1x23x)
4,3,x,0,5,x (21x.3x)
7,0,x,0,5,x (2.x.1x)
0,0,x,7,5,x (..x21x)
4,5,5,x,3,x (234x1x)
4,3,5,x,5,x (213x4x)
7,5,9,0,x,x (213.xx)
7,0,5,x,5,x (3.1x2x)
7,5,5,4,x,x (4231xx)
4,5,5,7,x,x (1234xx)
4,3,x,x,5,5 (21xx34)
4,5,x,x,3,5 (23xx14)
7,0,5,9,x,x (2.13xx)
9,x,5,7,0,x (3x12.x)
9,0,5,7,x,x (3.12xx)
7,5,x,x,0,5 (31xx.2)
0,5,9,7,x,x (.132xx)
7,0,x,x,5,5 (3.xx12)
7,x,5,9,0,x (2x13.x)
4,x,5,7,5,x (1x243x)
7,x,5,4,5,x (4x213x)
7,x,9,x,5,5 (2x3x11)
7,5,9,x,x,5 (213xx1)
0,x,9,7,5,x (.x321x)
7,5,5,x,x,9 (211xx3)
7,x,5,x,5,9 (2x1x13)
7,x,9,0,5,x (2x3.1x)
7,5,x,4,x,5 (42x1x3)
7,x,x,4,5,5 (4xx123)
4,x,x,7,5,5 (1xx423)
4,5,x,7,x,5 (12x4x3)
7,x,x,9,0,5 (2xx3.1)
9,0,x,7,x,5 (3.x2x1)
7,0,x,9,x,5 (2.x3x1)
0,x,x,7,5,9 (.xx213)
7,5,x,0,x,9 (21x.x3)
0,5,x,7,x,9 (.1x2x3)
9,x,x,7,0,5 (3xx2.1)
7,x,x,0,5,9 (2xx.13)
9,x,5,7,x,9 (3x12x4)
7,x,5,9,x,9 (2x13x4)
7,x,9,9,x,5 (2x34x1)
9,x,9,7,x,5 (3x42x1)

Quick Summary

  • The G6 chord contains the notes: G, B, D, E
  • In open G bluegrass tuning, there are 216 voicings available
  • Also written as: GM6, G maj6
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Dobro fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G6 chord on Dobro?

G6 is a G maj6 chord. It contains the notes G, B, D, E. On Dobro in open G bluegrass tuning, there are 216 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G6 on Dobro?

To play G6 on in open G bluegrass tuning, use one of the 216 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G6 chord?

The G6 chord contains the notes: G, B, D, E.

How many ways can you play G6 on Dobro?

In open G bluegrass tuning, there are 216 voicings for the G6 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G, B, D, E.

What are other names for G6?

G6 is also known as GM6, G maj6. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G, B, D, E.