D#6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning
D#6
Major 6
Notes:D# · G · A# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 1 4 1 0 | 2 1 1 3 1 – | D# G C A# C D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 4 4 6 4 4 | 1 1 1 2 1 1 | D# A# D# C D# G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 8 6 8 0 | – 4 2 1 3 – | x D# G C G D# | medium | |
| x 9 8 9 8 9 | – 2 1 3 1 4 | x D# G D# G C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 1 4 4 1 0 | 2 1 3 4 1 – | D# G D# A# C D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 6 4 4 4 4 | 1 2 1 1 1 1 | D# C D# A# D# G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 8 6 8 x | – 4 2 1 3 – | x D# G C G x | medium | |
| x x x 9 8 9 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x x D# G C | easy | |
| 4 4 1 1 1 0 | 2 3 1 1 1 – | D# A# C G C D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 6 4 6 4 4 | 1 2 1 3 1 1 | D# C D# C D# G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 8 6 x x | – 3 2 1 – – | x D# G C x x | medium | |
| x 9 x 9 8 9 | – 2 – 3 1 4 | x D# x D# G C | hard | |
| 4 1 1 1 1 0 | 2 1 1 1 1 – | D# G C G C D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 4 6 4 4 | – – 1 2 1 1 | x x D# C D# G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 x 6 8 7 | – 4 – 1 3 2 | x D# x C G A# | hard | |
| x 9 8 x 8 9 | – 3 1 – 2 4 | x D# G x G C | hard |
The D#6 chord (Major 6) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open B 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#6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 6 | 9 | C |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#6 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#6 chord?
D#6 is a Major 6 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, C.
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.