D#add9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open A 2
in Open A 2 (E-A-E-A-C#-E) tuning · Also known as Slide A
D#add9
Add 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 1 2 3 | 1 1 1 1 2 3 | F A# F A# D# G | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 3 6 4 3 | – 3 1 4 2 1 | x D# G D# F G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 6 8 6 6 | – 1 1 2 1 1 | x D# A# F G A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 8 11 10 x x | 3 1 4 2 – – | D# F D# G x x | medium | |
| 1 1 3 1 2 1 | 1 1 3 1 2 1 | F A# G A# D# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 3 6 4 x | – 3 1 4 2 – | x D# G D# F x | medium | |
| x 6 6 8 6 x | – 1 1 2 1 – | x D# A# F G x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 10 11 8 x x | 3 2 4 1 – – | D# G D# F x x | medium | |
| 1 1 3 1 2 3 | 1 1 3 1 2 4 | F A# G A# D# G | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x x 6 4 3 | – – – 3 2 1 | x x x D# F G | medium | |
| x 6 x 8 6 6 | – 1 – 4 2 3 | x D# x F G A# | hard | |
| 11 8 x 10 9 x | 4 1 – 3 2 – | D# F x G A# x | hard | |
| 3 1 1 1 2 1 | 3 1 1 1 2 1 | G A# F A# D# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 3 x 4 6 | – 3 1 – 2 4 | x D# G x F A# | hard | |
| 6 6 6 8 6 6 | 1 1 1 2 1 1 | A# D# A# F G A# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 10 x 8 9 x | 4 3 – 1 2 – | D# G x F A# x | hard |
The D#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open A 2 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
Other roots
See D#add9 in another tuning
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.