D#6 chord on 12-String Guitar – Half Step Down
in Half Step Down (D#-D#-G#-G#-C#-C#-F#-F#-A#-A#-D#-D#) tuning
D#6
Major 6
Notes:D# · G · A# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 | – – 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 – – | D# D# A# A# D# D# G G C C D# D# | medium | |
| x x x x 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 | – – – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 | x x x x D# D# A# A# C C G G | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 0 0 4 4 6 6 4 4 0 0 0 0 | – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 – – – – | D# D# C C G G A# A# A# A# D# D# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 0 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 0 0 | – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 – – | D# D# D# D# G G C C D# D# D# D# | medium | |
| 0 0 7 7 6 6 6 6 0 0 7 7 | – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – 4 4 | D# D# D# D# G G C C A# A# A# A# | medium | |
| 0 0 7 7 11 11 9 9 9 9 7 7 | – – 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 | D# D# 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 1 | x x x x x x D# D# G G C C | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 0 0 11 11 11 11 x x x x x x | – – 1 1 2 2 – – – – – – | D# D# G G C C x x x x x x | easy | |
| 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 | – – 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 | D# D# A# A# D# D# A# A# C C G G | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x x 2 2 6 6 2 2 4 4 | – – – – 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 | x x x x D# D# C C C C G G | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 0 0 4 4 6 6 4 4 5 5 0 0 | – – 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – | D# D# C C G G A# A# D# D# D# D# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 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 4 | x 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 1 | x x D# D# C C D# D# G G A# A# | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 11 11 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 | – – 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 | D# D# G G A# A# D# D# G G C C | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 12 12 11 11 11 11 x x x x x x | 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – – – – – | D# D# G G C C x x x x x x | easy |
The D#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Half Step Down 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 6 | 9 | C |
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.