G# Add 11 chord — Drop D
5 voicings · Drop D
Tuning:DADGBE
Fret 4 position
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Chord tones
G#
R
C
+4
C#
+5
D#
+7
G# Add 11 in other tunings
Add 11 in other keys — Drop D
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About G# Add 11 in Drop D
The G# Add 11 chord contains the notes G#, C, C#, D#. In Drop D tuning (strings: D–A–D–G–B–E), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. Drop D lowers the low E string to D, making power chords and D-root chords easier to play. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.