Cm6 mandolin chord

How to play Cm6 on mandolin

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the G string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 3rd fret and your little finger on the E string at the 3rd fret.

From the G string 2 1 3 3 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Cm6?

Cm6, C minor sixth, is C, E♭, G and A: the root (C), the minor third (E♭), the perfect fifth (G) and the major sixth (A). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 6.

Can I play Cm instead of Cm6?

Yes. Cm6 is Cm with the major sixth, A, added, the dark and mysterious sound of minor-key jazz and film music.