D#m11 Guitar Chord | How To Create and Play the D# Minor Eleventh chord
Welcome to this comprehensive tutorial on the D# m11 chord. This chord, which belongs to the Minor Chords family, is a rich and complex sound that can add depth to your guitar playing. The D# m11 chord is composed of the notes D#, F#, A#, C#, E#, and G#.
The D# m11 chord is built using a series of music intervals, specifically 1, b3, 5, b7, 9, and 11. To understand these intervals better, you may want to check out our tutorial on fretboard intervals.
These intervals correspond to the Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, Major Ninth, and Perfect Eleventh. If you're not familiar with these terms, don't worry. Our tutorial on building chords by stacking intervals can help clarify these concepts.
Learning to play the D# m11 chord can be a bit challenging for beginners. However, with our chord diagrams and fretboard patterns that show the tones composing the chord, you'll be able to master it in no time. If you need further assistance, our full tutorial about guitar chords of all types can be a great resource.
If you're ready to dive deeper into more advanced chords like the D# m11, you might find our tutorial about intermediate guitar chords useful. And if you're interested in how this chord can be used in context, our tutorial on common chord progressions can give you some great ideas for creating songs.
We hope this introduction to the D# m11 chord has been helpful. Now, let's get started on learning how to play this beautiful and complex chord.
D# m11 chord Notes:
D#F#A#C#E#G#
Chord Formula:
D# Minor Eleventh Guitar Chord Fingers Positions
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You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.
Position 1
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C m11 | D m11 | E m11 | F m11 | G m11 | A m11 | B m11 | C#m11 | D#m11 | F#m11 | G#m11 | A#m11 | Abm11 | Bbm11 | Dbm11 | Ebm11 | Gbm11
How to create your own D# m11 chord fingerings
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.