D7♯9 chord

D 7th sharp 9

Notes
D F♯ A C E♯
Formula
1 3 5 ♭7 ♯9

3 ways to play D7♯9

  1. Shape 1From fret 4
    D7#9 chord, shape 1: x-5-4-5-6-x4fr××2134DF♯CE♯Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2

    x-5-4-5-6-x

  2. Shape 2Barre, fret 7
    D7#9 chord, shape 2: x-8-7-7-7-87fr×21113E♯ADF♯CPlay string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    x-8-7-7-7-8

  3. Shape 3Barre, fret 10
    D7#9 chord, shape 3: 10-12-10-11-10-1310fr131214DACF♯AE♯Play string 6Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    10-12-10-11-10-13

Numbers on the dots are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. ○ means play the string open, × means don't play it. Tab reads from the low E string to the high E string.

Chords in the key of D major

These chords share notes with D7♯9 and sound natural next to it.

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