D#maj7 chord on Irish Bouzouki – GDAE
in GDAE tuning · Also known as Octave mandolin tuning
D#maj7
Major 7
Notes:D# · G · A# · D
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Fingerings (16)
D#maj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 5 3 | – 1 3 2 | x D# D G | hard | |
| 7 5 6 3 | 4 2 3 1 | D G D# G | hard | |
| 8 5 5 6 | 4 1 2 3 | D# G D A# | medium | |
| 0 0 6 6 | – – 1 2 | G D D# A# | easy | |
| 7 8 10 11 | 1 2 3 4 | D A# G D# | hard | |
| 8 8 10 10 | 1 2 3 4 | D# A# G D | medium | |
| 12 12 10 11 | 3 4 1 2 | G D G D# | medium | |
| 12 12 x 11 | 2 3 – 1 | G D x D# | easy | |
| 3 0 6 3 | 1 – 3 2 | A# D D# G | medium | |
| 7 x 6 3 | 3 – 2 1 | D x D# G | hard | |
| 8 5 5 x | 3 1 2 – | D# G D x | medium | |
| 0 0 6 x | – – 1 – | G D D# x | easy | |
| 7 0 10 11 | 1 – 2 3 | D D G D# | hard | |
| 8 12 10 10 | 1 4 2 3 | D# D G D | hard | |
| 0 0 10 11 | – – 1 2 | G D G D# | easy | |
| 0 0 x 11 | – – – 1 | G D x D# | easy |
The D#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes D#, G, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for Irish Bouzouki – GDAE 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#maj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 3 | 4 | G |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
| 7 | 11 | D |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#maj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#maj7 chord?
D#maj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes D#, G, A#, D.
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.