Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D♯7♯13D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th

F♯Root
A♯tone
C♯tone
Etone
Etone

Formula ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · ♭2  ·  Notes F♯ · A♯ · C♯ · E · E

How to play it

D♯7♯13 fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭), 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♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (0 2 0 1 0 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 2nd (x x 2 4 3 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — A-shape, 7th (x 7 9 7 9 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — G-shape, 9th (12 11 9 9 9 10) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — E-shape, 12th (12 14 12 13 12 12) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 14th (x x 14 16 15 16) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — A-shape, 19th (x 19 21 19 21 19) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (0 x 0 1 0 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Read it as tab

D♯7♯13 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♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (0 2 0 1 0 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 2nd (x x 2 4 3 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — A-shape, 7th (x 7 9 7 9 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — G-shape, 9th (12 11 9 9 9 10) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — E-shape, 12th (12 14 12 13 12 12) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 14th (x x 14 16 15 16) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — A-shape, 19th (x 19 21 19 21 19) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
D♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (0 x 0 1 0 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Sound

How D♯7♯13 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
bluesyrelaxed
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · E · E
Formula (scale degrees)♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · ♭2
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