D#add9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open C
in Open C (C-G-C-G-C-E) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 3 0 3 1 | 2 – 3 – 4 1 | D# G D# G D# F | medium | |
| 3 3 3 3 5 3 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | D# A# D# A# F G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 5 0 5 6 | – 4 1 – 2 3 | x D# F G F A# | medium | |
| x 8 x 10 7 6 | – 3 – 4 2 1 | x D# x F G A# | hard | |
| x 8 7 10 7 x | – 2 1 3 1 – | x D# G F G x | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 10 10 10 12 10 11 | 1 1 1 3 1 2 | A# F A# G A# D# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 3 3 3 0 5 x | 1 1 1 – 2 – | D# A# D# G F x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 3 3 5 3 3 3 | 1 1 2 1 1 1 | D# A# F A# D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 5 0 7 6 | – 4 1 – 3 2 | x D# F G G A# | medium | |
| x 8 7 10 x 6 | – 3 2 4 – 1 | x D# G F x A# | hard | |
| x 8 7 10 10 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x D# G F A# x | medium | |
| 10 12 10 10 10 11 | 1 3 1 1 1 2 | A# G A# F A# D# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 3 3 3 0 5 6 | 1 1 1 – 2 3 | D# A# D# G F A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 3 3 5 3 5 3 | 1 1 2 1 3 1 | D# A# F A# F G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 7 0 5 6 | – 4 3 – 1 2 | x D# G G F A# | medium | |
| x 10 x 8 7 6 | – 4 – 3 2 1 | x F x D# G A# | 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 C 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.