D#maj9
notes
The chord D#maj9 is made up of these notes:
D#
G
A#
D
E#
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strum
The D# major ninth chord (D#maj9) is a rich and lush chord made up of five notes: D#, G, A#, D, and E#. It's built on the foundation of a major chord with a little extra magic, including a root, a major third, a perfect fifth, a major seventh, and a ninth. This chord brings a sense of sophistication and brightness, making it a favourite in jazz, soul, and pop music, where it adds a touch of elegance and emotional depth. It's often used to give a song a smooth, flowing feel, or as a beautiful embellishment in chord progressions, offering a sense of openness and space.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
G3
A#3
D4
E#4
D#4
Inversion 2
A#3
D4
E#4
D#4
G4
Inversion 3
D4
E#4
D#4
G4
A#4
Inversion 4
E#4
D#4
G4
A#4
D5