Five String Banjo · Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2

D♯M6D♯ Major 6th

F♯Root
A♯tone
C♯tone
D♯tone

Formula ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 1  ·  Notes F♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯

How to play it

D♯M6 fingering positions

Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · 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♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 6 8) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 8 6) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 8th position (11 10 8 x 8) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 8th position (11 10 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 8th position (11 10 8 8 8) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 8th position (11 10 8 8 11) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 8th position (11 10 8 11 8) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar chord — 17th position (x 18 17 18 20) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

D♯M6 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 6th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 6 8) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 8 6) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar tab — 8th position (11 10 8 x 8) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar tab — 8th position (11 10 8 8 x) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar tab — 8th position (11 10 8 8 8) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar tab — 8th position (11 10 8 8 11) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar tab — 8th position (11 10 8 11 8) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
D♯ Major 6th guitar tab — 17th position (x 18 17 18 20) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2
Sound

How D♯M6 sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
warmnostalgiccontent
Genres
jazzpopcountry
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 1
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