D#6 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop C#

in Drop C# (C#-C#-G#-G#-C#-C#-F#-F#-A#-A#-D#-D#) tuning

○○1122113344D#D#CCD#D#A#A#A#A#GG
D#6
Major 6
Notes:D# · G · A# · C
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
GCD#D#D#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 0 0 4 41 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – 4 4D# D# C C D# D# A# A# A# A# G Gmedium · barre on fret 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 41 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3D# D# A# A# D# D# A# A# C C G Gmedium · barre on fret 2
x x 7 7 6 6 6 6 0 0 4 4– – 4 4 2 2 3 3 – – 1 1x x D# D# G G C C A# A# G Gmedium
x x 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 0 0– – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 – –x x D# D# G G C C D# D# D# D#medium
x x 7 7 6 6 6 6 0 0 7 7– – 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – 4 4x x D# D# G G C C A# A# A# A#medium
x x 7 7 11 11 9 9 9 9 7 7– – 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1x x D# D# C C D# D# G G A# A#hard · barre on fret 7
x x x x x x 9 9 9 9 9 9– – – – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1x x x x x x D# D# G G C Ceasy · barre on fret 9
11 11 11 11 11 11 x x 12 12 12 121 1 1 1 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3C C G G C C x x A# A# D# D#easy · barre on fret 11
2 2 4 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 02 2 4 4 3 3 1 1 – – – –D# D# C C D# D# G G A# A# D# D#medium
2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 41 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 4D# D# C C D# D# A# A# C C G Gmedium · barre on fret 2
6 6 4 4 6 6 4 4 0 0 0 02 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 – – – –G G C C G G A# A# A# A# D# D#medium · barre on fret 4
x x 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 x x– – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 – –x x D# D# G G C C D# D# x xmedium
x x 7 7 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0– – 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – – –x x D# D# G G C C A# A# D# D#easy
x x 7 7 9 9 x x 9 9 9 9– – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4x x D# D# A# A# x x G G C Chard
x x x x 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9– – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1x x x x A# A# D# D# G G C Ceasy · barre on fret 9
11 11 11 11 11 11 x x 0 0 0 01 1 1 1 1 1 – – – – – –C C G G C C x x A# A# D# D#easy · barre on fret 11

The D#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop C# 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#6 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
34G
57A#
69C

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#6 in another tuning

What notes make up the D#6 chord?

D#6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes D#, G, 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.