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