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Fig. 1 · Dbmaj9 on the keyboard

piano chord

D♭maj9

D♭1F3A♭5C7E♭9

A major seventh with a ninth on top.

Written the other way round it is C♯maj9 — the same twelve keys on a piano, a different piece of notation.

on guitaron ukulelethe scale

What is true of it

D♭maj9 is D♭, F, A♭, C and E♭ — 1, 3, 5, 7 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♭m9minor ninthD♭majorD♭mminorD♭dimdiminished

Cmaj9Dmaj9D♯maj9E♭maj9Emaj9Fmaj9F♯maj9G♭maj9all 374