D#m6 chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)

in Double C (gCGCD) tuning

○1112A#D#A#CF#
D#m6
Minor 6
Notes:D# · F# · A# · C
easybarre on fret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
CD#D#D#F#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 3 3 0 41 1 1 – 2A# D# A# C F#easy · barre on fret 3
3 3 5 3 41 1 3 1 2A# D# C D# F#medium · barre on fret 3
5 x 8 6 42 – 4 3 1C x D# F# F#hard
5 x 8 6 81 – 3 2 4C x D# F# A#hard
x x 8 6 10– – 2 1 3x x D# F# Chard
11 x 8 10 104 – 1 2 3F# x D# A# Chard
x 3 3 0 4– 1 2 – 3x D# A# C F#easy
5 3 3 3 43 1 1 1 2C D# A# D# F#medium · barre on fret 3
5 0 8 0 42 – 3 – 1C C D# C F#hard
5 x 8 6 x1 – 3 2 –C x D# F# xhard
8 0 8 6 82 – 3 1 4D# C D# F# A#medium
11 x 8 12 82 – 1 3 1F# x D# C A#hard · barre on fret 8
3 3 5 0 41 2 4 – 3A# D# C C F#medium
5 3 5 3 43 1 4 1 2C D# C D# F#medium · barre on fret 3
5 0 8 6 42 – 4 3 1C C D# F# F#hard
5 0 8 6 81 – 3 2 4C C D# F# A#medium

The D#m6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes D#, F#, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD) 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#m6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
♭33F#
57A#
69C

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#m6 in another tuning

What notes make up the D#m6 chord?

D#m6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes D#, F#, 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.