Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯MD♯ Major

F♯Root

A♯tone

C♯tone

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

How to play it

D♯M fingering positions

DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · 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 guitar chord — M-shape, 10th (x x 11 10 11 11) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar chord — M-shape, 10th (11 11 11 10 11 11) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar chord — Open (x 4 x 1 x 3) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar chord — Open (x 4 3 1 x x) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar chord — Open (x 4 x 1 4 3) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar chord — Open (x 4 3 1 x 3) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar chord — Open (x 4 3 1 4 x) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 3 x x 6) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

D♯M 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 guitar tab — M-shape, 10th (x x 11 10 11 11) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar tab — M-shape, 10th (11 11 11 10 11 11) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar tab — Open (x 4 x 1 x 3) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar tab — Open (x 4 3 1 x x) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar tab — Open (x 4 x 1 4 3) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar tab — Open (x 4 3 1 x 3) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar tab — Open (x 4 3 1 4 x) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

D♯ Major guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 3 x x 6) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

Sound

How D♯M sounds

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Character

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · 5 · ♭7

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