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Db 9 Description

This chord is made up of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Major Ninth

Different notations for the Db Dominant Ninth chord:

• Db Dominant Ninth
• Db Dom9
• Db9

This chord is composed of the notes Db, F, Ab, Cb, and Eb

Learn 9 positions for this chord

Position 1

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the D string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the A string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 4 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 4 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 8 of the A string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 8 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 9 of the D string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 9 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 8 of the G string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 9 of the D string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 9 of the B string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 9 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 4

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the D string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the A string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 4 of the G, B and high E strings at the same time

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 5

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the D string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the low E string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 4 of the G, B and high E strings at the same time

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 6

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 8 of the A and G strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 9 of the D string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 9 of the B string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 9 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 7

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Mute the D string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the B string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 7 of the high E string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 8

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Mute the B string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the low E string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 9 of the D string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 10 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 11 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 9

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the D and B strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 10 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 11 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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