# D♯ minor 7th Guitar Chord

> The D♯ minor 7th minor 7th chord, blending the minor triad with a minor seventh C♯, deepens the emotional resonance of the minor tonality. The combination of the minor third F♯ and minor seventh C♯ gives it a smooth, jazzy character, frequently used in blues, soul, and jazz. With F♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of D♯ minor 7th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: D♯min7
- Notes: D♯, F♯, A♯, C♯
- Intervals: 1 (D♯), ♭3 (F♯), 5 (A♯), ♭7 (C♯)
- Mood: mellow, gentle, soothing, reflective
- Genres: Jazz, R&B, Soul, Pop
- Playable shapes: 19

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 2 4 4 3 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp/244342)
- Shape 2: -1 -1 4 6 4 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp/xx4646)
- Shape 3: -1 9 8 8 7 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp/x98879)
- Shape 4: -1 9 8 8 11 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp/x988b9)
- Shape 5: -1 9 11 8 11 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp/x9b8bb)
- Shape 6: 14 13 11 11 11 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp/edbbbb)
- Shape 7: 14 13 11 11 14 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp/edbbeb)
- Shape 8: 14 13 13 11 14 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-7th/f-sharp/eddbeb)

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