D#m6 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)

in High C (EADGC) tuning

✕○3321D#F#A#C
D#m6
Minor 6
Notes:D# · F# · A# · C
mediumfret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
CD#D#D#F#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 6 4 3 0– 3 2 1 –x D# F# A# Cmedium
2 3 x 3 31 2 – 3 4F# C x A# D#hard
x 6 4 5 3– 4 2 3 1x D# F# C D#medium
x 6 4 5 0– 3 1 2 –x D# F# C Cmedium
x 6 8 5 6– 2 4 1 3x D# A# C F#medium
x 6 10 8 6– 1 3 2 1x D# C D# F#hard · barre on fret 6
11 9 8 8 04 3 1 2 –D# F# A# D# Cmedium
11 9 10 11 03 1 2 4 –D# F# C F# Cmedium
11 x 10 11 102 – 1 3 1D# x C F# A#easy · barre on fret 10
11 x x 11 01 – – 2 –D# x x F# Ceasy
2 1 1 3 03 1 2 4 –F# A# D# A# Cmedium
2 3 4 x 31 2 4 – 3F# C F# x D#hard
x 3 4 3 3– 1 2 1 1x C F# A# D#easy · barre on fret 3
x 6 4 5 6– 3 1 2 4x D# F# C F#medium
x 6 x 5 6– 2 – 1 3x D# x C F#easy
8 6 8 8 62 1 3 4 1C D# A# D# F#medium · barre on fret 6

The D#m6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes D#, F#, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC) 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
♭33F#
57A#
69C

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.