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Chord Shapes

There are 3 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

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

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 8 of the A, G and B strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 9 of the low E string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 9 of the D string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 9 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the A string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 11 of the D and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 12 of the G string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 12 of the B string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Db 9b5 Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the intriguing Db 9b5 chord. This chord, which belongs to the Dominant Chords family, is composed of the notes Db, F, Abb, Cb, and Eb. The intervals that build this chord are 1, 3, b5, b7, and 9, which in full are known as the Root, Major Third, Diminished Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Major Ninth.

The Db 9b5 chord is not your average chord. It involves a complex structure, which can be better understood through our tutorial that teaches how to build chords by stacking intervals. This tutorial will give you a solid foundation in music theory, helping you understand why the Db 9b5 chord is constructed the way it is.

Our tutorial will guide you through chord diagrams and fretboard patterns, showing the tones composing the Db 9b5 chord. This will provide a visual aid to help you master this chord. If you're interested in expanding your knowledge on different types of chords, you might want to check out our full tutorial about guitar chords of all types.

If you're already familiar with dominant (7) guitar chords, the Db 9b5 chord might be a challenging yet exciting next step. Our tutorial about dominant guitar chords can provide a refresher or deeper understanding of these chords.

Understanding the fretboard intervals is crucial in mastering the Db 9b5 chord. To learn more about this, our tutorial about fretboard intervals can be a great resource. This knowledge will be particularly helpful when trying to understand the diminished fifth and major ninth in the Db 9b5 chord.

Learning the Db 9b5 chord is a step towards mastering more advanced chords. So, get your guitar ready and let's dive into the fascinating world of the Db 9b5 chord!

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