D# chord on 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G)
in Wahine (G) (D-G-D-F#-B-D) tuning · Also known as Slack Key Wahine
D#
Major
Notes:D# · G · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D# shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 3 1 1 4 1 | 1 2 1 1 3 1 | D# A# D# G D# D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 5 4 4 x | – 1 4 2 3 – | x A# G A# D# x | medium | |
| x 8 5 4 4 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x D# G A# D# x | hard | |
| x 8 5 x 8 8 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x D# G x G A# | hard | |
| x 8 8 9 8 8 | – 1 1 2 1 1 | x D# A# D# G A# | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 0 x 9 11 x | – – – 1 2 – | x G x D# A# x | hard | |
| 1 3 1 1 x x | 1 2 1 1 – – | D# A# D# G x x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 x 4 4 5 | – 1 – 2 3 4 | x A# x A# D# G | hard | |
| x 8 5 4 8 x | – 3 2 1 4 – | x D# G A# G x | hard | |
| x 8 8 x 8 5 | – 2 3 – 4 1 | x D# A# x G G | hard | |
| x 8 8 9 8 x | – 1 1 2 1 – | x D# A# D# G x | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 12 x 9 11 x | – 3 – 1 2 – | x G x D# A# x | hard | |
| 1 3 1 1 4 x | 1 2 1 1 3 – | D# A# D# G D# x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 5 x 4 5 | – 1 3 – 2 4 | x A# G x D# G | hard | |
| x 8 8 4 8 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x D# A# A# G x | hard | |
| x 8 5 9 x 8 | – 2 1 4 – 3 | x D# G D# x A# | hard |
The D# chord (Major) is built from the notes D#, G, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G) 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# chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D# in another tuning
What notes make up the D# chord?
D# is a Major chord built from the notes D#, G, A#.
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.