D#+ chord on 4-String Bass – Drop D

in Drop D (D-A-D-G) tuning

○121D#BD#G
D#+
Augmented
Notes:D# · G · B
easybarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
GBD#D#D#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 2 1 01 2 1 –D# B D# Geasy · barre on fret 1
x 6 5 4– 3 2 1x D# G Bmedium
5 6 9 81 2 4 3G D# B D#hard
x 6 9 0– 1 2 –x D# B Gmedium
9 10 9 82 4 3 1B G B D#medium
1 2 x 01 2 – –D# B x Geasy
5 6 5 42 4 3 1G D# G Bmedium
9 6 5 84 2 1 3B D# G D#hard
9 6 9 02 1 3 –B D# B Gmedium
x 10 9 8– 3 2 1x G B D#medium
1 2 5 01 2 3 –D# B G Ghard
5 6 x 42 3 – 1G D# x Bhard
5 6 9 01 2 3 –G D# B Ghard
9 6 x 02 1 – –B D# x Ghard
9 10 x 82 3 – 1B G x D#hard
1 2 5 41 2 4 3D# B G Bhard

The D#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes D#, G, B. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop D 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#+ chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
34G
♯58B

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#+ in another tuning

What notes make up the D#+ chord?

D#+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes D#, G, B.

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.