D#maj7 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro
in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B
D#maj7
Major 7
Notes:D# · G · A# · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#maj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 3 | 1 1 1 2 | A# D# G D | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 6 5 4 3 | 4 3 2 1 | D# G A# D | medium | |
| 6 5 8 4 | 3 2 4 1 | D# G D D# | hard | |
| 6 5 8 8 | 2 1 3 4 | D# G D G | medium | |
| 6 8 8 8 | 1 2 3 4 | D# A# D G | medium | |
| x 0 9 8 | – – 2 1 | x D D# G | easy | |
| 10 0 9 11 | 2 – 1 3 | G D D# A# | medium | |
| 1 0 1 4 | 1 – 2 3 | A# D G D# | medium | |
| 6 5 x 3 | 3 2 – 1 | D# G x D | hard | |
| 5 5 4 4 | 3 4 1 2 | D G A# D# | medium | |
| 6 5 8 x | 2 1 3 – | D# G D x | medium | |
| 6 x 8 8 | 1 – 2 3 | D# x D G | hard | |
| 10 0 9 8 | 3 – 2 1 | G D D# G | medium | |
| 10 0 9 x | 2 – 1 – | G D D# x | easy | |
| x 1 1 3 | – 1 2 3 | x D# G D | medium | |
| x 5 8 4 | – 2 3 1 | x G D D# | hard |
The D#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 7 | 11 | D |
More D# chords
Other roots
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.