D#maj7 chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)

in High C (EADGC) tuning

✕✕○12D#GD
D#maj7
Major 7
Notes:D# · G · A# · D
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
GDD#D#D#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 1 0 2– – 1 – 2x x D# G Deasy
x 6 5 3 2– 4 3 2 1x D# G A# Dhard
x 6 5 7 3– 3 2 4 1x D# G D D#hard
x 6 5 7 7– 2 1 3 4x D# G D Gmedium
x 6 8 7 7– 1 4 2 3x D# A# D Gmedium
11 10 8 7 x4 3 2 1 –D# G A# D xhard
11 10 12 8 x3 2 4 1 –D# G D D# xhard
11 10 12 12 102 1 3 4 1D# G D G A#medium · barre on fret 10
11 x 12 12 x1 – 2 3 –D# x D G xeasy
x 6 5 0 2– 3 2 – 1x D# G G Dhard
x 6 5 x 2– 3 2 – 1x D# G x Dhard
3 5 5 3 31 2 3 1 1G D G A# D#medium · barre on fret 3
x 6 5 7 x– 2 1 3 –x D# G D xmedium
x 6 x 7 7– 1 – 2 3x D# x D Geasy
11 x 8 7 74 – 3 1 2D# x A# D Ghard
10 10 0 8 102 3 – 1 4D G D D# A#medium

The D#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, D. 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#maj7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
34G
57A#
711D

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.