D# Dominant Seventh (D#7) chords on guitar

D# 7 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Welcome to our tutorial on the D# 7 chord, a member of the vibrant Dominant Chords family. This chord is composed of the notes D#, F##, A#, and C# and is built using the intervals 1, 3, 5, and b7. Each of these intervals contributes to the unique sound of the D# 7 chord. If you're new to the concept of intervals, you might find our tutorial about fretboard intervals helpful.

The full names of the music intervals that construct this chord are: Root (1), Major Third (3), Perfect Fifth (5), and Minor Seventh (b7). Understanding these intervals is key to mastering the D# 7 chord and other dominant (7) guitar chords. If you're interested in learning more about how these intervals are stacked to create chords, check out our tutorial on guitar music theory.

In this tutorial, we will provide detailed chord diagrams and fretboard patterns to help you visualize and understand the tones that compose the D# 7 chord. These resources are designed to help you not only play the chord but also understand its structure and the role it can play in various chord progressions. For a more comprehensive understanding of guitar chords, you might want to explore our full tutorial about guitar chords of all types.

Whether you're a beginner looking to expand your chord knowledge or an experienced player wanting to delve deeper into music theory, this tutorial on the D# 7 chord is a valuable resource. Let's start your journey into the world of dominant chords!

D# 7 chord Notes:

D#F##A#C#

Chord formula for the Dominant Seventh chord:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7

Fingerings for the D#7 guitar chord

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Position 1
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D# 7 position 4 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
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D# 7 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
BarreMovable

D# 7 position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 4
BarreMovable

D# 7 position 3 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C 7 | D 7 | E 7 | F 7 | G 7 | A 7 | B 7 | C#7 | D#7 | F#7 | G#7 | A#7 | Ab7 | Bb7 | Db7 | Eb7 | Gb7

Fretboard map of D# 7 chord tones

Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
3
5
b7
1
3
5
b7
1
3
5
1
3
5
b7
1
3
5
b7
1
3
5
b7
1
3
5
b7
3
5
b7
1
3