Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ø♭9D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth

F♯Root

Atone

Ctone

Etone

Gtone

Formula ♭3 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 3 · Notes F♯ · A · C · E · G

How to play it

D♯ø♭9 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE), 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♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar chord — Open (1 0 4 x 2 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar chord — Open (1 0 2 x 2 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar chord — Open (1 x 4 2 2 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar chord — Open (1 0 4 2 2 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar chord — Open (1 4 4 2 x 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar chord — Open (1 x 2 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar chord — Open (1 0 2 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar chord — Open (1 4 2 2 x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Read it as tab

D♯ø♭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♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar tab — Open (1 0 4 x 2 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar tab — Open (1 0 2 x 2 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar tab — Open (1 x 4 2 2 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar tab — Open (1 0 4 2 2 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar tab — Open (1 4 4 2 x 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar tab — Open (1 x 2 2 2 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar tab — Open (1 0 2 2 2 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D♯ Half-Diminished minor ninth guitar tab — Open (1 4 2 2 x 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Sound

How D♯ø♭9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

bleakdissonant

Genres

jazzclassical

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C · E · G

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

Same notes asD♯o♭9 D♯ø7♭9

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