Db7
Db7
Db 7
Intermediate
Major
Seventh
Dominant 7th chord - common in blues and jazz
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
Db
RootF
Major 3rdAb
Perfect 5thB
Minor 7thInterval Details
Db
Root
F
Major 3rd
Ab
Perfect 5th
B
Minor 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P - 7m
Sound Character
Timbre
Bright, stable
Emotion
Happy, optimistic, strong
Suitable Genres
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
Db - F - Ab - B
Bass: DbInversion 1
F - Ab - B - Db
Bass: FInversion 2
Ab - B - Db - F
Bass: AbInversion 3
B - Db - F - Ab
Bass: BCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Db7 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Db7
Db7add6
Db7b6
Db7#11
Db7#11b13
Db7#9
Db13#9
Simplified
Db5
Db7no5
DbM
Alternate Symbols
Db7
Dbdom
Tags
seventh
dominant
Piano
Voicing 1 / 3
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4