Ukulele chord · Sixths & added
E major 6th chord on ukulele
1102 · Open position
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓
6 ways to play E6 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.
Sweet and vintage — common in swing, country and classic pop.
- Notes
- EG♯BC♯
- Formula
- 1356
- Built from
- root · major 3rd · perfect 5th · major 6th
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left
How to play it · Open position
- 4th string (G): 1st fret, index finger (1) G♯
- 3rd string (C): 1st fret, middle finger (2) C♯
- 2nd string (E): play open E
- 1st string (A): 2nd fret, ring finger (3) B
Tablature
A|--2---| E|--0---| C|--1---| G|--1---|
Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.
Every E6 note on the ukulele neck
Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.
Tips for playing E6 on ukulele
On ukulele the usual E6 shape is 1102, using three fingers.
