Db7b5 Guitar Chord

How to play Db7b5: a dominant 7th flat 5 built on Db, with 1 voicing, the notes, and the intervals.

Chord Diagram

XX
A common voicing

The first diagram is a common voicing: played at the first few frets. An X above a string means don't play it; an O means play it open.

Db7b5 and C#7b5 are the same pitches spelled two ways, so the fingerings are identical. See C#7b5 for the other spelling.

More Voicings of Db7b5

The same chord in other positions on the neck: movable shapes transposed to Db. Open any of them in the Diagram Maker below to adjust the fingering.

X
Open position
4XX
Fret 4
8XX
Fret 8
8X
Fret 8

Notes & Intervals in Db7b5

NoteDbFAbbCb
IntervalR3b5b7

Db7b5 is a dominant 7th flat 5 with Db as its root. The full theoretical spelling is Db, F, Abb, Cb. This voicing sounds every chord tone.

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