D#add9 chord on 5-String Bass – Low Bb
in Low Bb (A#-D#-G#-C#-F#) tuning
D#add9
Add 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · F
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Fingerings (16)
D#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 2 4 1 | – – 2 3 1 | x D# A# F G | medium | |
| 5 4 2 4 x | 4 2 1 3 – | D# G A# F x | medium | |
| 5 4 7 4 4 | 2 1 3 1 1 | D# G D# F A# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 7 9 6 x | 1 3 4 2 – | D# A# F G x | hard | |
| 7 0 7 6 x | 2 – 3 1 – | F D# D# G x | easy | |
| 7 0 11 9 9 | 1 – 4 2 3 | F D# G A# D# | hard | |
| 9 0 9 9 9 | 1 – 2 3 4 | G D# F A# D# | medium | |
| 12 0 11 x 11 | 3 – 1 – 2 | A# D# G x F | easy | |
| 5 0 2 4 1 | 4 – 2 3 1 | D# D# A# F G | hard | |
| 5 2 2 6 x | 3 1 2 4 – | D# F A# G x | hard | |
| 7 0 7 6 4 | 3 – 4 2 1 | F D# D# G A# | medium | |
| 5 0 9 6 9 | 1 – 3 2 4 | D# D# F G D# | hard | |
| 7 0 7 6 9 | 2 – 3 1 4 | F D# D# G D# | medium | |
| 7 0 11 9 11 | 1 – 3 2 4 | F D# G A# F | hard | |
| 9 0 9 9 x | 1 – 2 3 – | G D# F A# x | easy | |
| x 0 11 x 11 | – – 1 – 2 | x D# G x F | easy |
The D#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – Low Bb 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.