D#maj9 chord on 8-String Guitar
in Standard F# (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning
D#maj9
Major 9
Notes:D# · G · A# · D · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#maj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 | – 4 1 1 1 – 2 3 | x D# F A# D# G D G | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 4 3 5 3 3 3 3 | – 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 | x D# G D F A# D G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 6 5 0 0 6 x | – 1 3 2 – – 4 – | x D# A# D D G F x | medium | |
| x x x 6 5 7 6 x | – – – 2 1 4 3 – | x x x D# G D F x | medium | |
| 9 6 6 6 0 7 8 x | 4 1 1 1 – 2 3 – | D# F A# D# D D G x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 9 8 x 8 0 7 x x | 4 2 – 3 – 1 – – | D# G x F D D x x | hard | |
| 9 8 10 8 8 8 8 10 | 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 4 | D# G D F A# D# G D | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 9 x 10 10 0 10 x x | 1 – 2 3 – 4 – – | D# x D G D F x x | hard | |
| x x 11 10 12 10 11 10 | – – 2 1 4 1 3 1 | x x D# G D F A# D | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 11 11 11 x 12 12 x x | 1 1 1 – 2 3 – – | F A# D# x D G x x | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| x 4 1 1 1 0 3 x | – 3 1 1 1 – 2 – | x D# F A# D# G D x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 4 3 5 3 3 4 3 | – 2 1 4 1 1 3 1 | x D# G D F A# D# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 6 6 0 0 6 x | – 1 2 3 – – 4 – | x D# A# D# D G F x | medium | |
| 9 6 6 5 0 0 x x | 4 2 3 1 – – – – | D# F A# D D G x x | hard | |
| 9 6 6 6 0 8 8 x | 4 1 1 1 – 2 3 – | D# F A# D# D D# G x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 9 x x 8 0 7 8 x | 4 – – 2 – 1 3 – | D# x x F D D G x | hard |
The D#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar 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#maj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 7 | 11 | D |
| 9 | 14 | F |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#maj9 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#maj9 chord?
D#maj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes D#, G, 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.