Standard
D♭ major ninth · Frets 3–5
D♭maj9 guitar chord
What it is
Root
Notes
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Standard
D♭ major ninth sharp eleven · Frets 3–5
Standard
D♭ major ninth sharp five · Frets 8–11
Standard
D♭ major ninth suspended fourth · Frets 4–5
How to play D♭maj9 on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the A string at the 4th fret, your index finger on the D string at the 3rd fret, your little finger on the G string at the 5th fret, your ring finger on the B string at the 4th fret and your ring finger on the high E string at the 4th fret. Don’t play the low E string.
From the low E string x 4 3 5 4 4 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in D♭maj9?
D♭maj9, D♭ major ninth, is D♭, F, A♭, C and E♭: the root (D♭), the major third (F), the perfect fifth (A♭), the major seventh (C) and the ninth (E♭). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9.
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D♭maj9 on other instruments
7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo