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Fig. 1 · Dbm9 on the keyboard

piano chord

D♭m9

D♭1F♭♭3A♭5C♭♭7E♭9

A minor seventh with a ninth on top.

Written the other way round it is C♯m9 — the same twelve keys on a piano, a different piece of notation.

on guitaron ukulelethe scale

What is true of it

D♭m9 is D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭ and E♭ — 1, b3, 5, b7 and 9 counted from D♭.

On an instrument that cannot reach all 5, the 5 and 1 go first, in that order.

D♭ in other shapes

D♭add9added ninthD♭9dominant ninthD♭maj9major ninthD♭majorD♭mminorD♭dimdiminished

Cm9Dm9D♯m9E♭m9Em9Fm9F♯m9G♭m9all 374