Four String Bass · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2

D♯M(add9)D♯ Major Added 9th

F♯Root
A♯tone
C♯tone
G♯tone

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

How to play it

D♯M(add9) fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · 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 Added 9th guitar chord — 7th position (10 9 7 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

D♯M(add9) 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 9th guitar tab — 7th position (10 9 7 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 2
Sound

How D♯M(add9) sounds

Consonance
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Theory

Notes & relationships

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