# D♭ suspended 2nd Guitar Chord

> The D♭ suspended 2nd suspended 2nd chord swaps the third for a major second E♭, giving it an airy, open feel. This ambiguity creates an ethereal quality, often used to add movement and intrigue without strong resolution. With E♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of D♭ suspended 2nd.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: D♭sus2
- Notes: D♭, E♭, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (D♭), 2 (E♭), 5 (A♭)
- Mood: airy, open, peaceful, delicate
- Genres: Pop, Acoustic, Ambient, Indie
- Playable shapes: 37

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 6 6 6 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat/x66644)
- Shape 2: -1 6 6 6 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat/x66699)
- Shape 3: -1 6 6 8 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat/x66899)
- Shape 4: 11 11 11 8 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat/bbb899)
- Shape 5: 11 11 11 13 14 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat/bbbdeb)
- Shape 6: 11 11 13 13 14 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat/bbddeb)
- Shape 7: -1 -1 13 13 14 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat/xxddeb)
- Shape 8: -1 -1 1 1 2 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-2nd/e-flat/xx112x)

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