Dbmadd9 chord

Dbmadd9 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

Dbmadd9 is equivalent to C sharp minor added 9th. Dbmadd9 can be seen as a Db minor triad with an added ninth (Eb) and is comparable to Dbmadd2.

Chord structure

The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, minor third, perfect fifth and major ninth intervals. Notice that the seventh isn't included and also that the fifth sometimes can be omitted.

Chord name

Dbmadd9 is an abbreviation for D flat minor added ninth. A less common abbreviation is Dbmin add9.

Notes

The notes that the Dbmadd9 chord consists of are Db, Fb, Ab och Eb.

Try it in a chord progression

B - Dbmadd9 - Abm

Inversions

1st inversion: Dbmadd9/Fb (means that Fb is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Dbmadd9/Ab (means that Ab is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Dbmadd9/Eb (means that Eb is the bass note).

Omissions

Dbmadd9(no5) is an Dbm added 9th with no fifth (Ab).


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