D#add9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 4 1 4 2 | – – 3 1 4 2 | x x D# G D# F | medium | |
| 4 4 4 4 6 4 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | D# A# D# A# F G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 6 9 8 0 | – 3 1 4 2 – | x D# F D# G D# | medium | |
| x 9 x 11 8 7 | – 3 – 4 2 1 | x D# x F G A# | hard | |
| x 9 8 11 8 0 | – 2 1 3 1 – | x D# G F G D# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 1 4 1 x 2 | 3 1 4 1 – 2 | D# G D# G x F | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 4 6 4 4 4 | 1 1 2 1 1 1 | D# A# F A# D# G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 8 9 6 0 | – 3 2 4 1 – | x D# G D# F D# | medium | |
| x 9 8 11 x 7 | – 3 2 4 – 1 | x D# G F x A# | hard | |
| x 9 8 11 8 x | – 2 1 3 1 – | x D# G F G x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x 4 1 x 2 | – – 3 1 – 2 | x x D# G x F | hard | |
| 4 4 6 4 6 4 | 1 1 2 1 3 1 | D# A# F A# F G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 6 9 8 x | – 3 1 4 2 – | x D# F D# G x | medium | |
| x 11 x 9 8 7 | – 4 – 3 2 1 | x F x D# G A# | hard | |
| x 9 8 11 11 0 | – 2 1 3 4 – | x D# G F A# D# | medium | |
| x 1 4 1 4 2 | – 1 3 1 4 2 | x G D# G D# F | medium · barre on fret 1 |
The D#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, F. 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#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.