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D7b9b13 chord on ukulele

D Dominant Seventh Flat Nine Flat Thirteen. Notes: D, F#, A, C, Eb and Bb.

D7b9b13 ukulele chord diagram, fret 2 position2Bbb133Ebb91F#34Cb7BbEbF#C
Fret 2 position · Easy

How to play D7b9b13

  1. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 2 (F#).
  2. Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (Bb).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).
  4. Put your pinky finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
  5. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: BbStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 3 below

All 4 ways to play D7b9b13

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
D7b9b13 ukulele chord, fret 2 position2Bbb133Ebb91F#34Cb7BbEbF#C

Fret 2 position

Easy
D7b9b13 ukulele chord, fret 5 position5fr1Cb72F#33Bbb134Ebb9CF#BbEb

Fret 5 position

Medium
D7b9b13 ukulele chord, barre at fret 88fr1Ebb93Bbb131Cb72F#3EbBbCF#

Barre at fret 8

Hard
D7b9b13 ukulele chord, barre at fret 1111fr1F#32Cb71Ebb93Bbb13F#CEbBb

Barre at fret 11

Hard

Notes and theory

Droot
F#3 · major third
A5 · perfect fifth
Cb7 · minor seventh
Ebb9 · flat ninth
Bbb13 · flat thirteenth

The 7b9b13 is an altered dominant that resolves strongly to a minor chord. The formula is 1 3 5 b7 b9 b13, and you will also see it written as Db13b9.

D7b9b13 on piano

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dominant seventh flat nine flat thirteen chords in every key

C7b9b13C#7b9b13D7b9b13D#7b9b13E7b9b13F7b9b13F#7b9b13G7b9b13G#7b9b13A7b9b13A#7b9b13B7b9b13

Questions

What notes are in the D7b9b13 chord?

D7b9b13 (D dominant seventh flat nine flat thirteen) is made of six notes: D (root), F# (major third), A (perfect fifth), C (minor seventh), Eb (flat ninth) and Bb (flat thirteenth).

How do you play D7b9b13 on ukulele?

The easiest D7b9b13 is the "fret 2 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 2 (F#). Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (Bb). Put your ring finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).

Is D7b9b13 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.

What does a dominant seventh flat nine flat thirteen chord sound like?

The 7b9b13 is an altered dominant that resolves strongly to a minor chord.