D major sharp eleventh (lydian) piano chord - Dmaj9#11

The D major sharp eleventh (lydian) chord is a 6-note chord consisting of the notes D, F#, A, C#, E and G#.
You can see these notes highlighted in the interactive piano chart below.
The chord itself is often abbreviated as Dmaj9#11.

Interactive piano diagram for the D major sharp eleventh (lydian) chord

Piano keyboard displaying the D major sharp eleventh (lydian) chord with the notes DAF#GbFbEC#DbG#Ab

Reduced chords

Chords that are a subset of Dmaj9#11. These contain less notes but all of them are included in Dmaj9#11.

Scales with Dmaj9#11

Below you find all scales that include Dmaj9#11:

  • lydian
  • ichikosucho
  • messiaen's mode #3
  • chromatic

D major sharp eleventh (lydian) piano chord chart image

In case you prefer a non-interactive variant of the chord chart, we've embedded a PNG image below that shows the notes for the the Dmaj9#11 chord. Feel free to save or share the image as needed.

Piano chord chart for the D major sharp eleventh (lydian) chord (Dmaj9#11). The notes D, F#, A, C#, E and G# are highlighted.