D#maj9 chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths
in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths
D#maj9
Major 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · D · F
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Fingerings (16)
D#maj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 0 2 0 | – – 1 – 2 – | x x D# G D F | easy | |
| x 6 3 x 2 2 | – 4 3 – 1 2 | x D# F x D G | hard | |
| 3 5 3 3 3 5 | 1 2 1 1 1 3 | G D F A# D# A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 5 7 5 5 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | x D# G D F A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 7 7 0 | – 1 4 2 3 – | x D# A# D G F | medium | |
| 11 x 8 7 7 0 | 4 – 3 1 2 – | D# x A# D G F | hard | |
| 11 8 12 0 10 0 | 3 1 4 – 2 – | D# F D G A# F | hard | |
| 11 10 x 10 x 9 | 4 2 – 3 – 1 | D# G x F x D | hard | |
| 11 10 12 10 10 10 | 2 1 3 1 1 1 | D# G D F A# D# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 11 x 12 12 x 12 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | D# x D G x F | hard | |
| 1 1 1 0 2 0 | 1 1 1 – 2 – | F A# D# G D F | easy · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 5 3 x 3 2 | – 4 2 – 3 1 | x D F x D# G | hard | |
| x 6 3 7 7 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x D# F D G x | hard | |
| x 6 5 7 5 0 | – 2 1 3 1 – | x D# G D F F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 x 7 7 0 | – 1 – 2 3 – | x D# x D G F | easy | |
| 11 10 x 7 10 0 | 4 2 – 1 3 – | D# G x D A# F | hard |
The D#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, D, 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#maj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 7 | 11 | D |
| 9 | 14 | F |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#maj9 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#maj9 chord?
D#maj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, D, 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.