# D dominant 7th flat 9th Guitar Chord

> The D dominant 7th flat 9th dominant 7th flat 9th chord adds a flat ninth E♭ to the dominant 7th, enhancing its dissonance and harmonic tension. This exotic, unresolved color is popular in jazz and classical cadences for creating dramatic resolutions. With F♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of D dominant 7th flat 9th.

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## Chord Facts

- Symbol: D7♭9
- Notes: D, F♯, A, C, E♭
- Intervals: 1 (D), 3 (F♯), 5 (A), ♭7 (C), ♭9 (E♭)
- Mood: dissonant, dramatic, intense, dark
- Genres: Jazz, Flamenco, Gypsy Jazz, Latin
- Playable shapes: 11

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 9 0 8 10 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-dominant-7th-flat-9th/f-sharp/x908a8)
- Shape 2: -1 9 10 8 10 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-dominant-7th-flat-9th/f-sharp/x9a8aa)
- Shape 3: 2 0 0 5 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-dominant-7th-flat-9th/f-sharp/200542)
- Shape 4: 2 0 0 5 4 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-dominant-7th-flat-9th/f-sharp/200545)
- Shape 5: 14 0 0 11 13 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-dominant-7th-flat-9th/f-sharp/e00bdb)
- Shape 6: 14 12 0 11 13 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-dominant-7th-flat-9th/f-sharp/ec0bdb)
- Shape 7: 14 0 12 11 13 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-dominant-7th-flat-9th/f-sharp/e0cbdb)
- Shape 8: 14 12 12 11 13 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-dominant-7th-flat-9th/f-sharp/eccbdb)

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