Six String Guitar · Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯m6♭5D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th

F♯Root

Atone

Ctone

D♯tone

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

How to play it

D♯m6♭5 fingering positions

Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯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♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 x 3 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 5 3 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 5 3 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 x 5 8) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 8 x 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 6 5 8) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 8 6 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (x 6 x 9 8 8) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

Read it as tab

D♯m6♭5 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♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 x 3 5 5) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 5 3 5 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 5 3 5 5) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 x 5 8) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 8 x 5 5) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 6 5 8) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 8 6 5 5) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D♯ Minor 6th Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (x 6 x 9 8 8) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

Sound

How D♯m6♭5 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

dramaticominoussuspenseful

Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C · D♯

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

Same notes asD♯o7

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