Dbmaj9 Guitar Chord

How to play Dbmaj9: a major 9th built on Db, with 2 voicings, the notes, and the intervals.

Chord Diagrams

X
A common voicing
X
Voicing 2

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.

Dbmaj9 and C#maj9 are the same pitches spelled two ways, so the fingerings are identical. See C#maj9 for the other spelling.

More Voicings of Dbmaj9

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.

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Fret 1
XX
Fret 3
6X
Fret 6
8XX
Fret 8

Notes & Intervals in Dbmaj9

NoteDbFAbCEb
IntervalR3579

Dbmaj9 is a major 9th with Db as its root. The full theoretical spelling is Db, F, Ab, C, Eb. This voicing sounds every chord tone.

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