D#9 chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths
in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths
D#9
Dominant 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · C# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 0 1 0 | – – 1 – 2 – | x x D# G C# F | easy | |
| x 6 x 6 5 2 | – 3 – 4 2 1 | x D# x C# F G | hard | |
| 3 4 3 3 3 x | 1 2 1 1 1 – | G C# F A# D# x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 8 8 7 0 | – 1 3 4 2 – | x C# A# D# G F | hard | |
| x 6 5 6 5 5 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | x D# G C# F A# | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 6 7 0 | – 1 3 1 2 – | x D# A# C# G F | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 8 11 0 7 0 | 3 2 4 – 1 – | D# F C# G G F | hard | |
| 11 8 8 12 10 8 | 3 1 1 4 2 1 | D# F A# G A# C# | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| 9 10 x 10 x 10 | 1 2 – 3 – 4 | C# G x F x D# | hard | |
| 11 10 11 10 10 10 | 2 1 3 1 1 1 | D# G C# F A# D# | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 11 x 11 12 x 12 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | D# x C# G x F | hard | |
| 1 1 1 0 1 0 | 1 2 3 – 4 – | F A# D# G C# F | medium | |
| x 6 3 6 x 2 | – 3 2 4 – 1 | x D# F C# x G | hard | |
| 3 4 3 3 3 5 | 1 2 1 1 1 3 | G C# F A# D# A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 5 8 5 0 | – 1 2 4 3 – | x C# G D# F F | hard | |
| x 6 5 6 5 0 | – 2 1 3 1 – | x D# G C# F F | easy · barre on fret 5 |
The D#9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – All Fourths 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#9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| ♭7 | 10 | C# |
| 9 | 14 | F |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#9 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#9 chord?
D#9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, C#, 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.