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D#m7 on guitar

D#m7 is a minor seventh, spelled D#, F#, A# and C#. In Drop D tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4) the easiest shape is 111322, which sits at fret 1 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

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NoteD#F#A#C#
Interval1P3m5P7m

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

D# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1, fret 1, fret 1, fret 3 with finger 4, fret 2 with finger 2, fret 2 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 1 to 3.423
111322sits at fret 1 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1
D# minor seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 2, fret 4, fret 6 with finger 3, fret 4, fret 6 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 4, strings 3 to 5.4fr234
x64646sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and mutes 1 string
D# minor seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6, fret 8 with finger 3, fret 6, fret 7 with finger 2, fret 6. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 6, strings 2 to 6.6fr32
x68676sits at fret 6, needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 6 and mutes 1 string
D# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 4 with finger 2, fret 4 with finger 3, fret 3 with finger 1, fret 4 with finger 4, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.2314
x4434xsits at fret 3, spans 1 fret and mutes 2 strings
D# minor seventh, position 11, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 13 with finger 2, fret 13 with finger 3, fret 11, fret 11, fret 11, fret 11. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 11, strings 3 to 6.11fr23
131311111111sits at fret 11 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 11
D# minor seventh, position 13, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 13, fret 13, fret 13, fret 15 with finger 4, fret 14 with finger 2, fret 14 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 13, strings 1 to 3.13fr423
131313151414sits at fret 13 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 13
D# minor seventh, position 7, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, muted, fret 8 with finger 2, fret 7 with finger 1, fret 9 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.7fr213
xxx879sits at fret 7, spans 2 frets and mutes 3 strings
D# minor seventh, position 2, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 4, fret 4 with finger 3, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 2, fret 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 5 to 6.2fr432
x64322sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 2 and mutes 1 string
D# minor seventh, position 8, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 8, fret 9 with finger 2, fret 8, fret 8, fret 11 with finger 4, fret 9 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 8, strings 1 to 4.8fr243
8988119sits at fret 8 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 8
D# minor seventh, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 13 with finger 4, fret 11 with finger 2, fret 11 with finger 3, fret 9 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.9fr4231
xx1311119sits at fret 9, spans 4 frets and mutes 2 strings
D# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 1 with finger 1, fret 3 with finger 4, fret 2 with finger 2, fret 2 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.1423
xx1322sits at fret 1, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
D# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1, fret 1, fret 4 with finger 4, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 2 with finger 2, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 1 to 2.432
11432xsits at fret 1, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 1 and mutes 1 string

Keys D#m7 belongs to

D#m7 is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

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