Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

D♯M11D♯ Major 11th

F♯Root

A♯tone

C♯tone

Ftone

G♯tone

Btone

Formula ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · 4 · ♭6 · Notes F♯ · A♯ · C♯ · F · G♯ · B

How to play it

D♯M11 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · 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 11th guitar chord — 9th position (11 9 10 10 9 11) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

D♯ Major 11th guitar chord — 11th position (11 11 13 11 13 13) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

D♯M11 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 11th guitar tab — 9th position (11 9 10 10 9 11) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

D♯ Major 11th guitar tab — 11th position (11 11 13 11 13 13) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Sound

How D♯M11 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

floatingambiguouslush

Genres

jazzfusion

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · F · G♯ · B

Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · 4 · ♭6

Same notes asD♯M9(add11)

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