D#add9 chord on 5-String Banjo
in Standard / Open G (gDGBD) tuning
D#add9
Add 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 1 0 4 3 | – 1 – 3 2 | G D# G D# F | medium | |
| 3 3 3 4 5 | 1 1 1 2 3 | A# F A# D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 8 6 5 | – – 3 2 1 | x x D# F G | medium | |
| 0 x 8 6 8 | – – 2 1 3 | G x D# F A# | hard | |
| 10 x 8 8 8 | 2 – 1 1 1 | F x D# G A# | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 1 3 4 3 | – 1 2 4 3 | G D# A# D# F | medium | |
| 3 5 3 4 3 | 1 3 1 2 1 | A# G A# D# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 8 x 8 6 5 | 3 – 4 2 1 | D# x D# F G | hard | |
| 0 x 8 6 x | – – 2 1 – | G x D# F x | hard | |
| 8 8 10 8 8 | 1 1 2 1 1 | D# A# F G A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 3 1 0 4 3 | 2 1 – 4 3 | A# D# G D# F | medium | |
| x 5 3 4 3 | – 3 1 2 1 | x G A# D# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 x 8 6 5 | – – 3 2 1 | G x D# F G | hard | |
| 0 8 8 6 8 | – 2 3 1 4 | G A# D# F A# | medium | |
| 10 8 8 8 8 | 2 1 1 1 1 | F A# D# G A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 1 0 4 3 | – 1 – 3 2 | x D# G D# F | medium |
The D#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo 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#add9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 9 | 14 | F |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#add9 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#add9 chord?
D#add9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, F.
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.