D#9b5/C Guitar Chord

The D# over C is a dominant chord. Explore fingerings, progressions, and theory analysis below.

Finger Positions

Dominant
D#9b5/C diagram
Root Note D#
Name D# over C
Intervals 1P-3M-5d-7m-9M
Relative Minor Cm
Notes C, D#, G, A, C#, F
Aliases D#9b5

Common Progressions Popular patterns using D#

I-V-vi-IV

D# → A# → Cm → G#

vi-IV-I-V

Cm → G# → D# → A#

Diatonic Family (Triads)

D# Fm Gm G# A# Cm Ddim

Diatonic Family (7ths)

D#maj7 Fm7 Gm7 G#maj7 A#7 Cm7 Dm7b5

Scale Compatibility

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Prometheus Whole Tone Locrian Major Lydian Dominant Leading Whole Tone Lydian Minor Messiaen's Mode #6 Composite Blues Messiaen's Mode #3 Chromatic

* 10 scales found containing the notes C, D#, G, A, C#, F.

Audio & MIDI Analysis

MIDI Numbers 60, 63, 67, 69, 61, 65
Frequencies (Hz)

261.6255653005986, 311.1269837220809, 391.99543598174927, 440, 277.1826309768721, 349.2282314330039