A9b5/D# chord
A 9 b5 · 2nd Inversion · D# in the bass
Fret 11 position
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Notes
A
R
C#
+4
D#
bass
G
+10
B
+2
About A9b5/D#
A9b5/D# is A 9 b5 with D# as the lowest note. This is the 2nd inversion of the chord — the same notes as A 9 b5 (A, C#, D#, G, B), but voiced so that D# sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.
Other inversions
Fret 11 position
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