D#m6 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)
in Open C (gCGCE) tuning
D#m6
Minor 6
Notes:D# · F# · A# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#m6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 3 3 0 2 | 2 3 4 – 1 | A# D# A# C F# | medium | |
| x 3 5 3 2 | – 2 4 3 1 | x D# C D# F# | medium | |
| x 3 5 6 6 | – 1 2 3 4 | x D# C F# A# | medium | |
| 5 x 8 6 6 | 1 – 4 2 3 | C x D# F# A# | hard | |
| x x 8 6 8 | – – 2 1 3 | x x D# F# C | medium | |
| 11 x 8 10 8 | 3 – 1 2 1 | F# x D# A# C | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| 11 0 11 10 11 | 2 – 3 1 4 | F# C F# A# D# | medium | |
| 11 12 11 12 11 | 1 2 1 3 1 | F# C F# C D# | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| x 3 3 0 2 | – 2 3 – 1 | x D# A# C F# | easy | |
| x 3 5 6 2 | – 2 3 4 1 | x D# C F# F# | hard | |
| 3 3 5 6 x | 1 2 3 4 – | A# D# C F# x | medium | |
| 5 x 8 6 8 | 1 – 3 2 4 | C x D# F# C | hard | |
| 8 x 8 6 8 | 2 – 3 1 4 | D# x D# F# C | hard | |
| 11 x 8 12 8 | 2 – 1 3 1 | F# x D# C C | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| 11 10 11 0 11 | 2 1 3 – 4 | F# A# F# C D# | medium | |
| x 12 11 12 11 | – 2 1 3 1 | x C F# C D# | easy · barre on fret 11 |
The D#m6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes D#, F#, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE) 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| ♭3 | 3 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 6 | 9 | C |
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.