Dbm7b5
notes
The chord Dbm7b5 is made up of these notes:
C#
E
G
B
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strum
The D flat minor seventh flat five chord (Dbm7b5) is a unique and intriguing chord made up of the notes C#, E, G, and B. It combines a root, a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a minor seventh, resulting in a tense and unresolved sound. This chord is often found in jazz and classical music, where its dissonant nature can add complexity and intrigue to a piece. In chord progressions, the Dbm7b5 often serves as a transitional chord, guiding the listener from one tonal centre to another and enhancing the emotional depth of a song with its haunting, mysterious quality.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
E3
G3
B3
C#4
Inversion 2
G3
B3
C#4
E4
Inversion 3
B3
C#4
E4
G4