D#add9 chord on 4-String Bass – Eb / Half Step Down
in Eb / Half Step Down (D#-G#-C#-F#) tuning
D#add9
Add 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · F
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Fingerings (14)
D#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 4 1 | – 2 3 1 | D# A# F G | medium | |
| 4 7 4 4 | 1 2 1 1 | G D# F A# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 9 6 9 | – 2 1 3 | D# F G D# | medium | |
| 0 11 9 11 | – 2 1 3 | D# G A# F | medium | |
| 0 11 x 11 | – 1 – 2 | D# G x F | easy | |
| 2 2 2 1 | 2 3 4 1 | F A# D# G | medium | |
| 4 7 4 x | 1 2 1 – | G D# F x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 9 6 x | – 2 1 – | D# F G x | medium | |
| 12 11 9 11 | 4 2 1 3 | D# G A# F | medium | |
| 12 11 x 11 | 3 1 – 2 | D# G x F | easy | |
| 0 x 4 1 | – – 2 1 | D# x F G | hard | |
| 7 9 6 9 | 2 3 1 4 | A# F G D# | medium | |
| 2 x 2 1 | 2 – 3 1 | F x D# G | easy | |
| x 9 6 9 | – 2 1 3 | x F G D# | medium |
The D#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Eb / Half Step Down 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#add9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 9 | 14 | F |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#add9 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#add9 chord?
D#add9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, 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.