D#6 chord on 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD)
in Plectrum (CGBD) tuning
D#6
Major 6
Notes:D# · G · A# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 1 1 | 3 – 1 2 | D# G C D# | medium | |
| 3 5 4 5 | 1 3 2 4 | D# C D# G | medium | |
| 0 0 4 x | – – 1 – | C G D# x | easy | |
| 0 8 8 5 | – 2 3 1 | C D# G G | medium | |
| 7 8 8 10 | 1 2 3 4 | G D# G C | medium | |
| x 8 8 10 | – 1 2 3 | x D# G C | medium | |
| 3 0 1 x | 2 – 1 – | D# G C x | medium | |
| 3 5 x 5 | 1 2 – 3 | D# C x G | hard | |
| 0 0 4 5 | – – 1 2 | C G D# G | easy | |
| 0 8 x 5 | – 2 – 1 | C D# x G | hard | |
| 7 8 11 10 | 1 2 4 3 | G D# A# C | hard | |
| 0 8 8 8 | – 1 1 1 | C D# G A# | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 0 1 1 | – – 1 2 | C G C D# | easy | |
| 0 5 4 5 | – 2 1 3 | C C D# G | easy | |
| 7 8 x 10 | 1 2 – 3 | G D# x C | hard | |
| 0 8 8 x | – 1 2 – | C D# G x | easy |
The D#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the D#6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 6 | 9 | C |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#6 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#6 chord?
D#6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, C.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.