D#/Eb7(b5,b9) guitar chord (D#/Eb Dominant 7th, Flat 5th, Flat 9th)
Symbols: 7(b5,b9), 7(-5,-9)
Steps: 1-3-b5-b7-b9
Notes: D#-G-A-Db-E
The D#/Eb 7(b5,b9) chord combines a flat fifth and a flat ninth to the dominant seventh, resulting in a highly dissonant and dramatic sound. Its notes D#, G, A, Db and E are often used in jazz to heighten emotional tension. Below, you'll find two variations how to play the "D#/Eb 7(b5,b9)" chord, each featuring finger placements and an audio sample.
Variation 1
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- Place a barre using your index finger on the 5th fret from the 1st to the 4th strings
- Press down on the G (3rd) string at the 6th fret using your ring finger
- Position your middle finger on the A (5th) string at the 6th fret and press down
- Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string
Variation 2
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- With your middle finger, press down on the B (2nd) string at the 10th fret
- Press the G (3rd) string on the 9th fret with your index finger
- Press down on the D (4th) string at the 11th fret using your pinky
- Position your ring finger on the low E (6th) string at the 11th fret and press down
- Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string
- D#/Eb Major
- D#/Eb Minor
- D#/Eb 7
- D#/Eb 5
- D#/Eb dim
- D#/Eb dim7
- D#/Eb aug
- D#/Eb sus2
- D#/Eb sus4
- D#/Eb maj7
- D#/Eb m7
- D#/Eb 7sus4
- D#/Eb maj9
- D#/Eb maj11
- D#/Eb maj13
- D#/Eb maj9#11
- D#/Eb maj13#11
- D#/Eb add9
- D#/Eb 6add9
- D#/Eb maj7b5
- D#/Eb maj7#5
- D#/Eb m6
- D#/Eb m9
- D#/Eb m11
- D#/Eb m13
- D#/Eb madd9
- D#/Eb m6add9
- D#/Eb mmaj7
- D#/Eb mmaj9
- D#/Eb m7b5
- D#/Eb m7#5
- D#/Eb 6
- D#/Eb 9
- D#/Eb 11
- D#/Eb 13
- D#/Eb 7b5
- D#/Eb 7#5
- D#/Eb 7b9
- D#/Eb 7#9
- D#/Eb 7(b5,b9)
- D#/Eb 7(b5,#9)
- D#/Eb 7(#5,b9)
- D#/Eb 7(#5,#9)
- D#/Eb 9b5
- D#/Eb 9#5
- D#/Eb 13#11
- D#/Eb 13b9
- D#/Eb 11b9
- D#/Eb sus2sus4
- D#/Eb -5