Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

DM9♭13D Major 9th Flat 13th

ERoot

G♯tone

Btone

D♯tone

F♯tone

Ctone

Formula 2 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭7 · Notes E · G♯ · B · D♯ · F♯ · C

How to play it

DM9♭13 fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

D Major 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 9th position (9 11 10 10 10 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

D Major 9th Flat 13th guitar chord — 9th position (9 12 10 10 9 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

DM9♭13 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

D Major 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 9th position (9 11 10 10 10 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

D Major 9th Flat 13th guitar tab — 9th position (9 12 10 10 9 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

Sound

How DM9♭13 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

densedark

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · B · D♯ · F♯ · C

Formula (scale degrees)2 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭7

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