# D♯ minor 6 add 9 Guitar Chord

> The D♯ minor 6 add 9 minor 6 add 9 chord combines the minor triad with a major sixth B♯ and ninth E♯, creating a bittersweet, soulful sound. The interplay between the minor third F♯ and major sixth B♯ adds emotional complexity, ideal for jazz and expressive ballads. With B♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of D♯ minor 6 add 9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: D♯min6(add9)
- Notes: D♯, F♯, A♯, B♯, E♯
- Intervals: 1 (D♯), ♭3 (F♯), 5 (A♯), 6 (B♯), 9 (E♯)
- Mood: intimate, reflective, thoughtful, soft
- Genres: Jazz, Bossa Nova, Ambient, Soft Pop
- Playable shapes: 13

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 3 3 3 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp/x33342)
- Shape 2: 8 9 8 8 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp/898866)
- Shape 3: 8 9 8 10 11 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp/898abb)
- Shape 4: 8 9 10 10 11 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp/89aabb)
- Shape 5: 8 8 8 11 11 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp/888bbb)
- Shape 6: 8 8 10 11 11 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp/88abbb)
- Shape 7: 8 8 -1 8 7 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp/88x876)
- Shape 8: 8 9 8 8 6 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-6-add-9/b-sharp/89886x)

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