D#add9 chord on 12-String Guitar – Whole Step Down
in Whole Step Down (D-D-G-G-C-C-F-F-A-A-D-D) tuning
D#add9
Add 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 | 1 1 – – 4 4 – – 2 2 3 3 | D# D# G G D# D# F F A# A# D# D# | medium | |
| x x x x 3 3 2 2 x x 3 3 | – – – – 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 | x x x x D# D# G G x x F F | easy | |
| 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 5 5 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 3 3 | F F A# A# D# D# A# A# D# D# G G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 8 8 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 | – – 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 | x x D# D# F F A# A# D# D# G G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 8 8 7 7 0 0 6 6 8 8 | – – 3 3 2 2 – – 1 1 4 4 | x x D# D# G G F F D# D# A# A# | medium | |
| x x 8 8 7 7 0 0 8 8 8 8 | – – 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 4 4 | x x D# D# G G F F F F A# A# | medium | |
| x x 8 8 10 10 0 0 10 10 8 8 | – – 1 1 3 3 – – 4 4 2 2 | x x D# D# A# A# F F G G A# A# | medium | |
| x x 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 x x | – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – | x x F F A# A# D# D# G G x x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 3 3 | 1 1 – – 3 3 – – 2 2 4 4 | D# D# G G D# D# F F A# A# F F | medium | |
| x x x x 3 3 2 2 6 6 3 3 | – – – – 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 | x x x x D# D# G G D# D# F F | hard | |
| 5 5 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 3 3 | 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1 | G G A# A# D# D# A# A# D# D# F F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 | – – 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 | x x D# D# F F A# A# F F G G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 8 8 7 7 0 0 6 6 x x | – – 3 3 2 2 – – 1 1 – – | x x D# D# G G F F D# D# x x | medium | |
| x x 8 8 7 7 0 0 8 8 x x | – – 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 – – | x x D# D# G G F F F F x x | easy | |
| x x 8 8 10 10 0 0 10 10 x x | – – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 – – | x x D# D# A# A# F F G G x x | medium | |
| x x 10 10 x x 10 10 10 10 x x | – – 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 – – | x x F F x x D# D# G G x x | easy |
The D#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Whole 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#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.