D♯add11 / E♭add11

4-note added 11th on D♯ / E♭D♯, G, G♯, A♯.

Press to hear the chord strummed low to high.

A major triad with the eleventh added and no seventh — the fourth ringing against the third gives it a suspended shimmer.

The notes

Pitches taken from the first fingering below — click any note to open its frequency page.

Interval formula

DegreeNoteWhat it is
1D♯root
3Gmajor third
11G♯eleventh (perfect fourth)
5A♯perfect fifth

The formula reads in semitones above the root (D♯): 1, 3, 11, 5. A voicing may leave a tone out — often the fifth — but never adds one from outside this set.

Guitar fingerings · 4

144
open position
3fr43122
from fret 3
8fr43112
from fret 8
10fr2144
from fret 10

Read a diagram top-down: the thick bar is the nut, dots are where to press (the number is which finger), means play the open string, means don't play it. A bar across strings is a barre.

Other D♯ / E♭ chords

add11 chords on every root