D#maj9 chord on Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD)

in Alternative (GGBD) tuning

○3321GDD#F
D#maj9
Major 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · D · F
hardfret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
GDFD#D#D#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 7 4 3– 3 2 1G D D# Fhard
7 8 6 53 4 2 1D D# F Gmedium
0 8 6 0– 2 1 –G D# F Dmedium
8 10 8 121 2 1 3D# F G Dhard · barre on fret 8
7 0 4 33 – 2 1D G D# Fhard
8 7 6 54 3 2 1D# D F Gmedium
8 0 6 02 – 1 –D# G F Dmedium
10 8 8 123 1 2 4F D# G Dhard
8 10 8 01 2 1 –D# F G Dmedium · barre on fret 8
10 8 8 03 1 2 –F D# G Dmedium

The D#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD) 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#maj9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
34G
57A#
711D
914F

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#maj9 in another tuning

What notes make up the D#maj9 chord?

D#maj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, D, 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.