Em6/D Guitar Chord

The E minor sixth over D is a minor chord. Explore fingerings, progressions, and theory analysis below.

Finger Positions

Minor
Em6/D diagram
Root Note E
Name E minor sixth over D
Intervals 1P-3m-5P-6M
Relative Minor G
Notes D, E, G, B, C#
Aliases Em6, E-6

Common Progressions Popular patterns using E

I-V-vi-IV

Em → Bm → C → Am

vi-IV-I-V

C → Am → Em → Bm

Diatonic Family (Triads)

Em F#dim G Am Bm C D

Diatonic Family (7ths)

Em7 F#m7b5 Gmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Cmaj7 D7

Scale Compatibility

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Major Blues Melodic Minor Dorian Minor Six Pentatonic Flat Three Pentatonic Dorian B2 Dorian #4 Lydian Diminished Neopolitan Major Hungarian Major Lydian #9 Bebop Minor Minor Six Diminished Half-Whole Diminished Kafi Raga

* 15 scales found containing the notes D, E, G, B, C#.

Audio & MIDI Analysis

MIDI Numbers 62, 64, 67, 71, 61
Frequencies (Hz)

293.6647679174076, 329.6275569128699, 391.99543598174927, 493.8833012561241, 277.1826309768721