D#m9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B

in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning

○21311D#F#C#A#C#F
D#m9
Minor 9
Notes:D# · F# · A# · C# · F
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
FD#D#D#F#A#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 0 2 4 2 22 – 1 3 1 1D# F# C# A# C# Fmedium · barre on fret 2
4 x 2 x 6 33 – 1 – 4 2D# x C# x F F#hard
x x 4 7 6 3– – 2 4 3 1x x D# C# F F#hard
4 7 4 0 6 71 3 1 – 2 4D# C# D# F# F A#medium · barre on fret 4
x 9 6 7 7 0– 4 1 2 3 –x D# F C# F# D#medium
x 9 7 11 7 10– 2 1 4 1 3x D# F# F F# C#hard · barre on fret 7
4 0 2 4 4 22 – 1 3 4 1D# F# C# A# D# Fmedium · barre on fret 2
4 x 6 x 2 33 – 4 – 1 2D# x F x C# F#hard
4 x x 7 6 32 – – 4 3 1D# x x C# F F#hard
4 7 6 4 7 01 3 2 1 4 –D# C# F A# F# D#medium · barre on fret 4
x 9 7 7 6 0– 4 2 3 1 –x D# F# C# F D#medium
x 9 x 11 7 10– 2 – 4 1 3x D# x F F# C#hard
4 0 2 0 2 24 – 1 – 2 3D# F# C# F# C# Fmedium
2 x 4 x 6 31 – 3 – 4 2C# x D# x F F#hard
4 x 6 7 x 32 – 3 4 – 1D# x F C# x F#hard
4 7 7 4 6 01 3 4 1 2 –D# C# F# A# F D#medium · barre on fret 4

The D#m9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes D#, F#, A#, C#, 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#m9 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
♭33F#
57A#
♭710C#
914F

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#m9 in another tuning

What notes make up the D#m9 chord?

D#m9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes D#, F#, A#, C#, 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.