D13b5b9 chord on ukulele
D Dominant Thirteenth Flat Five Flat Nine. Notes: D, F#, Ab, C, Eb and B.
How to play D13b5b9
- Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).
- Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
- Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 4 (B).
- Put your pinky finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 4 (Ab).
- Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: BStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 2 below
All 3 ways to play D13b5b9
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 3 position
EasyFret 2 position
MediumFret 5 position
MediumNotes and theory
Droot
F#3 · major third
Abb5 · diminished fifth
Cb7 · minor seventh
Ebb9 · flat ninth
B13 · thirteenth
The 13b5b9 is a heavily altered dominant thirteenth for jazz voice leading. The formula is 1 3 b5 b7 b9 13.
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Questions
What notes are in the D13b5b9 chord?
D13b5b9 (D dominant thirteenth flat five flat nine) is made of six notes: D (root), F# (major third), Ab (diminished fifth), C (minor seventh), Eb (flat ninth) and B (thirteenth).
How do you play D13b5b9 on ukulele?
The easiest D13b5b9 is the "fret 3 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb). Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C). Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 4 (B).
Is D13b5b9 hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.
What does a dominant thirteenth flat five flat nine chord sound like?
The 13b5b9 is a heavily altered dominant thirteenth for jazz voice leading.