F♯m6 chord on piano
F# minor 6th: F♯ · A · C♯ · D♯. It sounds bittersweet: minor with one bright note that will not settle.
NotesF♯ A C♯ D♯
Built fromroot + minor 3rd + perfect 5th + major 6th
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On the keyboard
Fingering
Right hand, root position: F♯ — finger 1 · A — finger 2 · C♯ — finger 3 · D♯ — finger 5. (1 = thumb, 5 = little finger.)
Inversions
The same notes in a different order. Inversions are how players move between chords without jumping:
- RootF♯ – A – C♯ – D♯
- 1stA – C♯ – D♯ – F♯
- 2ndC♯ – D♯ – F♯ – A
- 3rdD♯ – F♯ – A – C♯
Songs that use F♯m6
BeethovenMoonlight Sonata (1st mvt)
C# minor · Advanced
ChopinWaltz Op. 64 No. 2
C# minor · Advanced
ChopinNocturne in C sharp minor (Posth.)
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SchumannDes Abends
Db major · Advanced
DebussySarabande (Pour le piano)
C# minor · Advanced
ChopinFantaisie-Impromptu
C# minor · Advanced