Music Theory Lesson
6 vs min6 Tones
6 chords are constructed with the 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale. A 6 chord is like a major chord with an added 6th.
Min6 chords are constructed with the 1st, b3rd, 5th, and 6th notes of the major scale. This min6 chord is like a minor chord with an added 6th.
E6
This E6 chord shape is constructed of 1 (R for root), 3, 5, and 6.