# How to play F6 / A (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 557565 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the F6 / A (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 557565). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 5th fret of the 1st string, 3rd string, 5th string, and 6th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f6/a/557565

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: F6
- Display name: F6/A
- Notes: F, A, C, D
- Intervals: 1 (F), 3 (A), 5 (C), 6 (D)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 5th fret of the 1st string, 3rd string, 5th string, and 6th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 6th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 7th fret of the 4th string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f6/a/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords