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C minor sixth chord
The Cm6 chord (minor sixth) is made of the notes C, E♭, G, A. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 ♭3 5 6.
Cm6
Sixths · 4 notes
Note names
How it is built
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | Unison |
| ♭3 | E♭ | Minor third |
| 5 | G | Perfect fifth |
| 6 | A | Major sixth |
Inversions
- Cm6C E♭ G ARoot position
- Cm6/E♭E♭ G A CFirst inversion
- Cm6/GG A C E♭Second inversion
- Cm6/AA C E♭ GThird inversion
Frequently asked questions
- Which notes make up the Cm6 chord?
- The notes are C, E♭, G, A.
- What is the formula of the Cm6 chord?
- The formula is 1 ♭3 5 6: minor third, perfect fifth, major sixth.
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