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Db7 on guitar

Db7 is a dominant seventh, spelled Db, F, Ab and Cb. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is x6646x, which sits at fret 4, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

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NoteDbFAbCb
Interval1P3M5P7m

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

Db dominant seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 2, fret 6 with finger 3, fret 4 with finger 1, fret 6 with finger 4, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.4fr2314
x6646xsits at fret 4, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
Db dominant seventh, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 3, fret 3 with finger 1, fret 4 with finger 2, open, fret 6 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.3fr3124
x63406sits at fret 3, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Db dominant seventh, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 11 with finger 4, fret 10 with finger 2, fret 9, fret 10 with finger 3, fret 9, fret 9. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 9, strings 3 to 6.9fr423
111091099sits at fret 9 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 9
Db dominant seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6, fret 6, fret 6, fret 6, fret 9 with finger 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 6, strings 2 to 5.6fr2
x66669sits at fret 6, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 6 and mutes 1 string
Db dominant seventh, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 11 with finger 2, fret 10, fret 11 with finger 3, fret 10, open, fret 11 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 10, strings 2 to 4.10fr234
11101110011sits at fret 10, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 10 and lets 1 string ring open
Db dominant seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 4 with finger 4, fret 2 with finger 1, fret 3 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.2413
xx3423sits at fret 2, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
Db dominant seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 1 with finger 1, fret 3 with finger 3, fret 4 with finger 4, fret 2 with finger 2, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.1342
x1342xsits at fret 1, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
Db dominant seventh, position 11, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 11, fret 13 with finger 2, fret 11, fret 13 with finger 3, open, fret 15 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 11, strings 1 to 3.11fr234
11131113015sits at fret 11, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 11 and lets 1 string ring open
Db dominant seventh, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 2, fret 3 with finger 1, fret 6 with finger 3, open, fret 6 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.3fr2134
x63606sits at fret 3, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Db dominant seventh, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 3, fret 6 with finger 4, fret 4 with finger 2, open, fret 3 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.3fr3421
x66403sits at fret 3, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Db dominant seventh, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 2, fret 6 with finger 3, fret 6 with finger 4, open, fret 3 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.3fr2341
x66603sits at fret 3, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Db dominant seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6, fret 9 with finger 2, fret 6, fret 6, fret 6. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 6, strings 2 to 6.6fr2
x69666sits at fret 6, needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 6 and mutes 1 string

Keys Db7 belongs to

Db7 is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Db7 in another tuning

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