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F♯min/maj7(add13)/D♯ guitar shapes

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F♯ minor major 7th add 13 / D♯ (4th inversion) guitar chord diagram showing fretboard positions
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About the chord

F♯ minor major 7th add 13 / D♯ (4th inversion)

F♯min/maj7(add13)/D♯ is the F♯ minor major 7th add 13 / D♯ (4th inversion) guitar chord with D♯ in the bass. It uses the notes F♯, A, C♯, E♯, and D♯ and the interval formula 1-♭3-5-7-13.

The F♯ minor major 7th add 13 minor major 7th add 13 chord mixes the haunting minor major 7th with a 13th D♯, creating a complex, bittersweet sound. The tension between the major seventh E♯ and 13th D♯ adds a dramatic, cinematic quality. With D♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of F♯ minor major 7th add 13.

Also written as F♯min/maj7(add13), F♯mM7add13/D♯, and F♯mM7(add13)/D♯.

Root note: F♯
Bass note: D♯
Chord tones: 5
Playable shapes: 19

Chord tones

F♯AC♯E♯D♯

Common guitar voicings

These are quick-start shapes for players who want the answer first and the deeper theory second.

Shape 1

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  1. 1 Place the 1st finger on the 4th fret of the 4th string.
  2. 2 Place the 2nd finger on the 5th fret of the 1st string.
  3. 3 Place the 3rd finger on the 6th fret of the 5th string.
  4. 4 Place the 4th finger on the 6th fret of the 2nd string and 3rd string in barre position.
  5. 5 Strum from the 5th string down.

Shape 2

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  1. 1 Place the 1st finger on the 9th fret of the 1st string and 5th string in barre position.
  2. 2 Place the 2nd finger on the 10th fret of the 2nd string and 3rd string in barre position.
  3. 3 Place the 3rd finger on the 11th fret of the 6th string.
  4. 4 Place the 4th finger on the 11th fret of the 4th string.
  5. 5 Strum from the 6th string down.

Notes & Intervals

Each note below shows how the chord is built from its root. This is the theory layer underneath the fretboard shapes.

F♯ Unison (Root) 1

The root anchors the chord and defines its tonal center.

A Minor Third ♭3

This note supplies the minor color and gives the chord its darker emotional pull.

C♯ Perfect Fifth 5

The fifth reinforces stability and gives the chord its strong harmonic frame.

E♯ Major Seventh 7

The major seventh adds a smooth, lush tension close to the root.

D♯ Major Thirteenth 13

The thirteenth adds richness and a polished extended-chord color.

Quick answers

What notes are in F♯min/maj7(add13)/D♯?

F♯min/maj7(add13)/D♯ uses the notes F♯, A, C♯, E♯, and D♯. Its interval formula is 1-♭3-5-7-13.

What is another name for F♯min/maj7(add13)/D♯?

F♯min/maj7(add13)/D♯ is also written as F♯min/maj7(add13), F♯mM7add13/D♯, and F♯mM7(add13)/D♯.

How do you play F♯min/maj7(add13)/D♯ on guitar?

Place the 1st finger on the 4th fret of the 4th string. Place the 2nd finger on the 5th fret of the 1st string. Place the 3rd finger on the 6th fret of the 5th string. Place the 4th finger on the 6th fret of the 2nd string and 3rd string in barre position. Strum from the 5th string down.

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