Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯M♯9D♯ Major Sharp 9th

F♯Root

A♯tone

C♯tone

Atone

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

How to play it

D♯M♯9 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE), 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 Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 x 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 3 2 x 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 4 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 3 2 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 8 x 10 11 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 11 x 10 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 8 x 10 11 11) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 11 x 10 8 11) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

D♯M♯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♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 x 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 3 2 x 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 4 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 3 2 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 8 x 10 11 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 11 x 10 8 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 8 x 10 11 11) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

D♯ Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 11 x 10 8 11) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How D♯M♯9 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

grittybluesy

Genres

bluesrock

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · A

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

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