# D♭ dominant 7th sharp 9th Guitar Chord

> The D♭ dominant 7th sharp 9th dominant 7th sharp 9th chord introduces a sharp ninth E, creating a bluesy, expressive tension. The clash between the major third F and sharp ninth E gives it a powerful, gritty sound used in jazz, funk, and rock. With C♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of D♭ dominant 7th sharp 9th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: D♭7♯9
- Notes: D♭, F, A♭, C♭, E
- Intervals: 1 (D♭), 3 (F), 5 (A♭), ♭7 (C♭), ♯9 (E)
- Mood: funky, bluesy, edgy, aggressive
- Genres: Blues, Funk, Jazz Fusion, Rock
- Playable shapes: 22

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 2 2 1 2 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat/x22121)
- Shape 2: 7 7 6 6 6 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat/776660)
- Shape 3: 7 7 6 6 6 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat/776667)
- Shape 4: 7 8 6 6 6 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat/786660)
- Shape 5: 7 8 6 6 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat/786600)
- Shape 6: -1 14 14 13 14 13 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat/xeeded)
- Shape 7: 7 7 6 6 6 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat/776664)
- Shape 8: 7 4 6 4 6 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/c-flat/746460)

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