Four String Banjo · Chicago (DGBE)

D♯m7D♯ Minor 7th

F♯Root
Atone
C♯tone
Etone

Formula ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · ♭2  ·  Notes F♯ · A · C♯ · E

How to play it

D♯m7 fingering positions

Chicago (DGBE), 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 7th guitar chord — Open (1 3 2 2) fretboard diagram in Chicago (DGBE)
D♯ Minor 7th guitar chord — 13th position (13 15 14 14) fretboard diagram in Chicago (DGBE)
Read it as tab

D♯m7 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 7th guitar tab — Open (1 3 2 2) in Chicago (DGBE)
D♯ Minor 7th guitar tab — 13th position (13 15 14 14) in Chicago (DGBE)
Sound

How D♯m7 sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
mellowsoulfulsmooth
Genres
jazzsoulr&b
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C♯ · E
Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · ♭2
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