Db7(#5) chord - Db Dominant Seventh Sharp Fifth - guitar chord chart
Welcome to our detailed tutorial on the Db 7(#5) chord. This chord belongs to the family of Augmented Chords and is composed of the notes Db, F, A, and Cb. The intervals that build this chord are 1, 3, #5, and b7, also known as the Root, Major Third, Augmented Fifth, and Minor Seventh respectively.
The Db 7(#5) chord is a great example of a dominant (7) guitar chord. Dominant chords are a crucial part of music theory and are commonly used in a variety of genres.
Understanding the construction of chords by stacking intervals is key to mastering the Db 7(#5) chord. This knowledge will not only help you play this chord with ease but will also enhance your overall guitar skills.
Our tutorial will guide you through playing this chord with detailed chord diagrams and fretboard patterns. These visual aids will show you the tones that compose the chord, making it easier to understand and play.
For those interested in delving deeper into chord construction and notation, we recommend our tutorial on how to denote chords based on the intervals that compose them. This will further expand your knowledge of chords like the Db 7(#5).
With practice and understanding, the Db 7(#5) chord can be a powerful addition to your guitar repertoire. Happy playing!
Notes that compose the Db 7(#5) chord:
DbFACb
Formula of the Dominant Seventh Sharp Fifth chord:
Db7(#5) Guitar Chord Voicings
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Position 1
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Position 2
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Position 3
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 7(#5) | D 7(#5) | E 7(#5) | F 7(#5) | G 7(#5) | A 7(#5) | B 7(#5) | C#7(#5) | D#7(#5) | F#7(#5) | G#7(#5) | A#7(#5) | Ab7(#5) | Bb7(#5) | Db7(#5) | Eb7(#5) | Gb7(#5)
Db 7(#5) guitar chord: fretboard map of the intervals
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.