D 6 Chord on Mandocello
How to play the D 6 chord on Mandocello: fretboard diagrams, finger positions, the notes that build it, and alternate voicings up the neck.
The D 6 chord is a sixth chord that adds a major sixth for a sweet, vintage flavor. It is built from the notes D, F#, A, B. This page shows how to play D 6 on Mandocello with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The lowest shape sits at fret 2 and spans 4 frets, with no open strings in it. D falls on the C string. It sounds from D2 up to D4.
Mandocello is strung in four courses of two, so each stopped note here sounds as two — which is why the shape rings thicker than the same grip on a single-strung instrument.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on D or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.