m6 inverted chord - piano
Minor 6th chord inversions combine the minor third with the major sixth, creating a color that is both dark and soft. Widely used in bossa nova.
Intervals
| Degree | I | ♭III | V | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interval | Root | Minor third | Perfect fifth | Major sixth |
| Semitones | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
Formula 1 - ♭3 - 5 - 6
Theory
The m6 chord is often used as a final minor tonic chord. Its inversions bring stability and color, characteristic of Brazilian music.
Examples
Example: Do m6 inverted
