D#9 chord on 5-String Banjo – Guitar (gDGBE)
in Guitar (gDGBE) tuning
D#9
Dominant 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · C# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 1 0 2 1 | – 1 – 3 2 | G D# G C# F | easy | |
| 3 3 6 4 3 | 1 1 3 2 1 | A# F C# D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 5 8 6 x | 2 1 4 3 – | C# G D# F x | medium | |
| 0 x 8 6 9 | – – 2 1 3 | G x D# F C# | hard | |
| 10 x 8 8 9 | 4 – 1 2 3 | F x D# G C# | hard | |
| 0 11 10 11 11 | – 2 1 3 4 | G C# F A# D# | medium | |
| 0 1 3 2 1 | – 1 3 2 1 | G D# A# C# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 6 3 3 4 3 | 3 1 1 2 1 | C# F A# D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 8 5 6 6 x | 4 1 2 3 – | D# G C# F x | medium | |
| 0 8 8 6 9 | – 2 3 1 4 | G A# D# F C# | medium | |
| 8 8 10 8 9 | 1 1 3 1 2 | D# A# F G C# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 10 11 0 11 11 | 1 2 – 3 4 | F C# G A# D# | medium | |
| 3 1 0 2 1 | 4 1 – 3 2 | A# D# G C# F | medium | |
| 6 3 6 4 3 | 3 1 4 2 1 | C# F C# D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 5 8 6 9 | – 1 3 2 4 | G G D# F C# | hard | |
| 8 8 0 6 9 | 2 3 – 1 4 | D# A# G F C# | medium |
The D#9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Guitar (gDGBE) 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#9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| ♭7 | 10 | C# |
| 9 | 14 | F |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#9 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#9 chord?
D#9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, C#, 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.