# D♭9 Guitar Chord

> The D♭9 dominant 9 chord enriches the dominant 7th by adding a major ninth E♭, enhancing its tension with a colorful, jazzy flair. This extended harmony adds sophistication, frequently used in jazz, blues, and funk for dynamic progressions. With E♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of D♭9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: D♭9
- Notes: D♭, F, A♭, C♭, E♭
- Intervals: 1 (D♭), 3 (F), 5 (A♭), ♭7 (C♭), 9 (E♭)
- Mood: jazzy, rich, sophisticated, lush
- Genres: Jazz, Funk, Soul, Fusion
- Playable shapes: 17

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 6 6 6 6 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat/x66667)
- Shape 2: 11 11 9 10 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat/bb9a99)
- Shape 3: 11 11 11 10 0 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat/bbba09)
- Shape 4: 11 11 11 13 0 13 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat/bbbd0d)
- Shape 5: 11 11 11 13 12 13 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat/bbbdcd)
- Shape 6: -1 6 3 6 0 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat/x63604)
- Shape 7: 11 8 9 8 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat/b89899)
- Shape 8: 11 11 9 10 12 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat9/e-flat/bb9ac9)

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