Dominant family
D♭ dominant seventh sharp nine chord
D♭7♯9D♭ dominant seventh sharp nine
Piano root position
- Root
- 3
- 5
- ♭7
- ♯9
Guitar standard tuning
Fret 3
No barre: each note has its own finger.
Finger: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little
Notation treble clef
Intervals
12 semitones- D♭1
- ♭2
- 2
- E♯9
- F3
- 4
- ♭5
- A♭5
- ♯5
- 6
- C♭♭7
- 7
- D♭ Root
- F Major 3rd
- A♭ Perfect 5th
- C♭ Minor 7th
- E Augmented 9th
About this chord
What is a D♭ dominant seventh sharp nine chord?
D♭7♯9 is built from 5 notes: D♭ (the root), F (the 3), A♭ (the 5), C♭ (the ♭7), E (the ♯9). Major and minor third at once: the gritty rock and funk chord.
- Notes
- D♭ · F · A♭ · C♭ · E
- Formula
- 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♯9
- Also written
- D♭7(♯9)
- Found in
- Outside the major and minor keys
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