D#add9 chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)

in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

D#add9

Add 9

Notes:D# · G · A# · F

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

D#add9 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x 3 0 3 1	– – 2 – 3 1	x x D# G D# F	medium
2 6 5 3 x x	1 4 3 2 – –	G D# F A# x x	hard
x x 3 3 5 3	– – 1 1 2 1	x x D# A# F G	medium · barre on fret 3
x 6 5 0 5 6	– 3 1 – 2 4	x D# F G F A#	medium
x 6 7 10 7 6	– 1 2 4 3 1	x D# G F G A#	hard · barre on fret 6
10 8 7 8 7 x	4 2 1 3 1 –	D# F G D# G x	medium · barre on fret 7
10 8 10 0 10 x	2 1 3 – 4 –	D# F A# G A# x	medium
10 10 10 10 10 x	1 1 1 1 1 –	D# G A# F A# x	easy · barre on fret 10
12 x x 12 x 11	2 – – 3 – 1	F x x G x D#	easy
x 6 3 0 5 6	– 3 1 – 2 4	x D# D# G F A#	medium
2 x 3 3 5 x	1 – 2 3 4 –	G x D# A# F x	hard
x 6 3 3 5 3	– 3 1 1 2 1	x D# D# A# F G	medium · barre on fret 3
x 6 5 0 7 6	– 2 1 – 4 3	x D# F G G A#	medium
x 6 7 10 10 6	– 1 2 3 4 1	x D# G F A# A#	hard · barre on fret 6
10 8 7 10 7 x	3 2 1 4 1 –	D# F G F G x	medium · barre on fret 7
10 8 10 0 x x	2 1 3 – – –	D# F A# G x x	medium

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The D#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7) 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

D#D#m D#7 D#°D#+D#9 D#maj7 D#m7 D#7♯5 D#7♭5 D#6 D#m6 D#m7♭5 D#°7 D#sus2 D#sus4 D#maj9 D#m9 D#5

Other roots

Cadd9 C#add9 Dadd9 Eadd9 Fadd9 F#add9 Gadd9 G#add9 Aadd9 A#add9 Badd9

See D#add9 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D FACGCE (Fmaj7) F-A-C-G-C-E DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.