D#maj7 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop C
in Drop C (C-G-C-F) tuning
D#maj7
Major 7
Notes:D# · G · A# · D
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Fingerings (16)
D#maj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 2 2 | 3 – 1 2 | D# G D G | easy | |
| 3 3 2 2 | 3 4 1 2 | D# A# D G | medium | |
| 3 7 7 5 | 1 3 4 2 | D# D G A# | hard | |
| x 8 7 9 | – 2 1 3 | x D# G D | medium | |
| 3 0 2 x | 2 – 1 – | D# G D x | easy | |
| 3 x 2 2 | 3 – 1 2 | D# x D G | easy | |
| 3 7 7 x | 1 2 3 – | D# D G x | hard | |
| 7 8 7 9 | 1 2 1 3 | G D# G D | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 3 0 2 5 | 2 – 1 3 | D# G D A# | medium | |
| 2 3 3 2 | 1 2 3 1 | D A# D# G | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 7 7 3 5 | 3 4 1 2 | G D D# A# | hard | |
| 7 7 7 10 | 1 1 1 2 | G D G D# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 2 0 3 2 | 1 – 3 2 | D G D# G | easy | |
| 2 x 3 2 | 1 – 3 2 | D x D# G | easy | |
| 7 7 3 x | 2 3 1 – | G D D# x | hard | |
| 7 7 10 10 | 1 2 3 4 | G D A# D# | medium |
The D#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop C 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#maj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 7 | 11 | D |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#maj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#maj7 chord?
D#maj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, D.
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.