Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯o7♯9D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th

F♯Root

Atone

Ctone

D♯tone

Atone

Formula ♭3 · ♭5 · 6 · 1 · ♭5 · Notes F♯ · A · C · D♯ · A

How to play it

D♯o7♯9 fingering positions

Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1, 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♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 x 0 2 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 x 0 2 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 2 0 2 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 2 0 2 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 x x 2 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 x 0 2 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 x x 3 2 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x x 2 3 2 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

D♯o7♯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♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 x 0 2 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 x 0 2 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 2 0 2 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 2 0 2 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 x x 2 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 x 0 2 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 x x 3 2 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

D♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x x 2 3 2 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 1

Sound

How D♯o7♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

harshdark

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C · D♯ · A

Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · ♭5 · 6 · 1 · ♭5

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