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D♭9

D♭ dominant ninth

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Notes

D♭ – F – A♭ – C♭ – E♭

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – ♭7 – 9

A dominant seventh chord with a major ninth on top.

To build D♭9, start on D♭ and stack the intervals 3, 5, ♭7, 9 above it.

On piano

On guitar

Shapes generated and checked against the chord engine, standard tuning.

x–4–1–1–0–1Open in Explorer
Fret 1
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Fret 1
Fret 1
Fret 4
✕Muted
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x–4–3–4–4–4Open in Explorer
Fret 4
Fret 4
Fret 4
Fret 3
Fret 4
✕Muted
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9–8–6–8–0–xOpen in Explorer
✕Muted
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Fret 8
Fret 6
Fret 8
Fret 9
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