# D minor 7th flat 9th Guitar Chord

> The D minor 7th flat 9th minor 7th flat 9th chord extends the minor 7th with a flat ninth E♭, creating a dark, eerie tension. The combination of the minor third F, minor seventh C, and flat ninth E♭ produces a dissonant, haunting sound perfect for jazz, film scoring, and dramatic resolutions. With F in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of D minor 7th flat 9th.

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## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Dmin7(♭9)
- Notes: D, F, A, C, E♭
- Intervals: 1 (D), ♭3 (F), 5 (A), ♭7 (C), ♭9 (E♭)
- Mood: somber, expressive, dark, intense
- Genres: Jazz, Experimental, Cinematic, Ambient
- Playable shapes: 14

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 1 3 1 2 3 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-minor-7th-flat-9th/f/131231)
- Shape 2: -1 8 0 8 10 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-minor-7th-flat-9th/f/x808a8)
- Shape 3: -1 8 10 8 10 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-minor-7th-flat-9th/f/x8a8aa)
- Shape 4: 13 0 13 10 13 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-minor-7th-flat-9th/f/d0dada)
- Shape 5: 13 0 0 10 13 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-minor-7th-flat-9th/f/d00adb)
- Shape 6: 13 0 0 14 13 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-minor-7th-flat-9th/f/d00edb)
- Shape 7: 13 15 13 14 15 13 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-minor-7th-flat-9th/f/dfdefd)
- Shape 8: 1 3 1 2 3 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-minor-7th-flat-9th/f/13123x)

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