A 6/9 Chord on Bass Ukulele

Play A 6/9 on Bass Ukulele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

The A 6/9 chord is a sixth chord that adds a major sixth for a sweet, vintage flavor. It is built from the notes A, B, C#, E, F#. This page shows how to play A 6/9 on Bass Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

There is no open-string version on Bass Ukulele: the lowest shape barres fret 4 and covers 2 frets. A falls on the E string. It sounds from A1 up to B2.

It has a short scale near 21 inches strung with thick polymer strings, which is how a ukulele-sized body reaches bass pitches.

Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on A 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.