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