Db7 Guitar Chord Chart | Db Dominant Seventh
Welcome to our detailed tutorial on the Db 7 chord, a member of the intriguing Dominant Chords family. This chord is composed of the notes Db, F, Ab, and Cb, and is built using the intervals 1, 3, 5, and b7. These intervals correspond to the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, and Minor Seventh, respectively.
To understand more about these intervals and how they are stacked to create a chord, you might want to check out our tutorial on chord construction. This will provide you with a solid foundation to understand the structure of the Db 7 chord and many others.
The Db 7 chord, like all dominant 7 chords, has a unique character and sound. It is often used in blues, jazz, and rock music to create tension and resolution within a chord progression. Understanding how to play and incorporate this chord into your playing can significantly expand your musical vocabulary.
Our tutorial will provide you with clear chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones that compose the Db 7 chord. This will not only help you to visualize the chord on the fretboard but also to understand its structure and how it can be moved and modified to create different sounds.
If you're interested in further exploring the world of chords, check out our comprehensive tutorial on all types of guitar chords. This will provide you with a wealth of information and resources to expand your chord knowledge and skills. Happy playing!
Db 7 chord Notes:
DbFAbCb
How the Dominant Seventh chord is built:
Db7 Guitar Chord Fingers Positions
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If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.
You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.
Position 1
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Position 2
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Position 3
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Position 4
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Position 5
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Position 6
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Position 7
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Position 8
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Position 9
BarreMovable
Position 10
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Position 11
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Position 12
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You can find more shapes in our all guitar chords online library. If you prefer a printable pdf, download the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf
Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 7 | D 7 | E 7 | F 7 | G 7 | A 7 | B 7 | C#7 | D#7 | F#7 | G#7 | A#7 | Ab7 | Bb7 | Db7 | Eb7 | Gb7
How to build the Db 7 chord on guitar
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!