D-flat9

D-flat9 guitar chord is also written as D♭9 or D♭dom9.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the D-flat9 guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


D-flat9 guitar chord diagram

+ 2 other shapes for D-flat9. View more guitar chord voicings in the Guitar Wiz guitar chord app .

How to play the D-flat9 chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 911910911

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 9th fret of the 2nd (B) string, 4th (D) string, and 6th (low E) string in a barre.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 10th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 11th fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 11th fret of the 1st (high E) string.

Shape 911910011

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 9th fret of the 4th (D) string and 6th (low E) string in a barre.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 10th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 11th fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 11th fret of the 1st (high E) string.
  • Let the 2nd (B) string ring open.

View D-flat9 inversions and slash chords

D♭9/F - D♭9/A♭ - D♭9/C♭ - D♭9/E♭

View 9 chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭