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