Dbadd2 chord

Dbadd2 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

Dbadd2 is equivalent to C sharp added 2nd. Dbadd2 can be seen as a Db triad with an added second (Eb) and is comparable to Dbadd9. It is usually played as one of the possible movable shapes.

Chord structure

The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, second, major third and perfect fifth intervals. Notice that the fifth sometimes can be omitted.

Chord name

Dbadd2 is an abbreviation for D flat added second. A less common abbreviation is Db2.

Notes

The notes that the Dbadd2 chord consists of are Db, Eb, F and Ab.

Try it in a chord progression

B - Dbadd2 - Ebm

Inversions

1st inversion: Dbadd2/Eb (means that Eb is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Dbadd2/F (means that F is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Dbadd2/Ab (means that Ab is the bass note).

Omissions

Dbadd2(no5) is a Db added 2nd with no fifth (Ab).


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