Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

D♯M(add2)D♯ Major Added 2nd

F♯Root
G♯tone
A♯tone
C♯tone

Formula ♭3 · 4 · 5 · ♭7  ·  Notes F♯ · G♯ · A♯ · C♯

How to play it

D♯M(add2) fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), 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♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 x 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 6 x 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 6 5 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 4 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 6 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 6 5 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 8 6 5 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 8 6 8 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
Read it as tab

D♯M(add2) 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♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 x 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 6 x 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 6 5 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 4 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 6 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 6 5 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 8 6 5 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
D♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 8 6 8 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
Sound

How D♯M(add2) sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
brightcolorfulyouthful
Genres
poprock
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · G♯ · A♯ · C♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · 4 · 5 · ♭7
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