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Chord Shapes

There are 3 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 2 of the A, G and B strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 3 of the D string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the A and G strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 5 of the high E string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 6 of the B string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 7 of the D string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

Audio file

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the A string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the low E, D and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 10 of the G string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 10 of the B string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Db 7(#5) Description

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!

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