Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯mM9D♯ Minor major 9th

F♯Root

Atone

C♯tone

Ftone

G♯tone

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

How to play it

D♯mM9 fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADGBE), 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 major 9th guitar chord — 4th position (x 6 4 7 6 6) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 8 x 11 11 10) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 8 8 11 x 10) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 8 8 11 11 10) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 9th position (11 9 x 10 11 10) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 11th position (11 x 12 11 11 13) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 11th position (11 13 12 11 x 13) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 11th position (11 13 12 11 11 13) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Read it as tab

D♯mM9 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 major 9th guitar tab — 4th position (x 6 4 7 6 6) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 8 x 11 11 10) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 8 8 11 x 10) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 8 8 11 11 10) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 9th position (11 9 x 10 11 10) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 11th position (11 x 12 11 11 13) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 11th position (11 13 12 11 x 13) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

D♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 11th position (11 13 12 11 11 13) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Sound

How D♯mM9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

jazzfilm score

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C♯ · F · G♯

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

Same notes asD♯mM7(add9)

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