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