Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

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

Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD), 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 — Open (3 0 x 0 1 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar chord — Open (3 0 x x 1 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar chord — Open (3 0 x 0 1 1) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar chord — Open (3 0 x 0 1 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar chord — Open (3 0 3 0 1 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar chord — Open (3 x x 2 1 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar chord — Open (3 0 x 2 1 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar chord — Open (3 0 3 x 1 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

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 — Open (3 0 x 0 1 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar tab — Open (3 0 x x 1 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar tab — Open (3 0 x 0 1 1) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar tab — Open (3 0 x 0 1 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar tab — Open (3 0 3 0 1 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar tab — Open (3 x x 2 1 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar tab — Open (3 0 x 2 1 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

D♯ Major Added 9th guitar tab — Open (3 0 3 x 1 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How D♯M(add9) sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

brightupliftingfresh

Genres

poprockr&b

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · G♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 4

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