Four String Banjo · Tenor (CGDA)

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

Tenor (CGDA), 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 — M-shape, 3rd (3 3 4 6) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 8th (x 8 8 9) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 15th (15 15 16 18) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 20th (x 20 20 21) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (3 x 4 1) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (3 3 4 1) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 4 x) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — 13th position (15 x 16 13) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)

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 — M-shape, 3rd (3 3 4 6) in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 8th (x 8 8 9) in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 15th (15 15 16 18) in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 20th (x 20 20 21) in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (3 x 4 1) in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (3 3 4 1) in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 4 x) in Tenor (CGDA)

D♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — 13th position (15 x 16 13) in Tenor (CGDA)

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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