D#maj9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb)

in Half Step Down (Eb) (D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning · Also known as Eb Standard, E♭ tuning

○○3124D#A#DGA#F
D#maj9
Major 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · D · F
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
GDFD#D#D#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 2 1 1 0 2– 3 1 2 – 4D# A# D G A# Fmedium
2 2 2 4 4 41 1 1 2 3 4F A# D# A# D Gmedium · barre on fret 2
0 6 4 4 4 4– 2 1 1 1 1D# D F A# D Gmedium · barre on fret 4
0 9 6 8 5 0– 4 2 3 1 –D# F G D D# D#hard
0 6 6 8 7 0– 1 2 4 3 –D# D G D F D#medium
0 9 x 8 9 7– 3 – 2 4 1D# F x D G A#hard
0 9 9 8 9 0– 2 3 1 4 –D# F A# D G D#medium
0 9 9 9 9 11– 1 1 1 1 2D# F A# D# G Dmedium · barre on fret 9
0 11 x 11 0 11– 1 – 2 – 3D# G x F A# Deasy
0 2 4 1 4 0– 2 3 1 4 –D# A# F G D D#medium
4 2 2 4 4 22 1 1 3 4 1G A# D# A# D Fmedium · barre on fret 2
0 6 4 4 5 4– 3 1 1 2 1D# D F A# D# Gmedium · barre on fret 4
0 9 6 8 5 x– 4 2 3 1 –D# F G D D# xhard
0 7 6 8 7 0– 2 1 4 3 –D# D# G D F D#medium
0 11 9 8 7 0– 4 3 2 1 –D# G A# D F D#hard
0 9 9 8 9 x– 2 3 1 4 –D# F A# D G xmedium

The D#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb) 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
34G
57A#
711D
914F

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.