Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯m♯9D♯ Minor Sharp 9th

F♯Root

Atone

C♯tone

Atone

Formula ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · ♭5 · Notes F♯ · A · C♯ · A

How to play it

D♯m♯9 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (1 1 2 2 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 5th (x 6 5 6 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 13th (13 13 14 14 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 17th (x 18 17 18 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (1 1 x 2 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 x 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 6 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (13 13 x 11 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

D♯m♯9 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (1 1 2 2 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 5th (x 6 5 6 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 13th (13 13 14 14 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 17th (x 18 17 18 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (1 1 x 2 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 x 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 6 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (13 13 x 11 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

Sound

How D♯m♯9 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

darkthick

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C♯ · A

Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · ♭5

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