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Dbmaj7 chord on guitar

Dbmaj7 is a major seventh chord: soft, dreamy and jazzy. It is built from Db, F, Ab and C (formula 1 3 5 7). Major sevenths color soul, jazz, bossa nova and lo-fi. The easiest way to play it in standard tuning is x43111.

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x 4 3 1 1 1
4×
x 4 6 5 6 4
6
9 8 6 6 6 8
8××
x x 11 10 9 8
9
9 11 10 10 9 9
10××
x x 11 10 13 13

Dbmaj7 fingerings (low E to high E)

  1. Fret 1: x43111. Mute the low E string, barre fret 1 from the G to the high E string.
  2. Barre at fret 4: x46564. Mute the low E string, barre fret 4 from the A to the high E string.
  3. Fret 6: 986668. Barre fret 6 from the D to the B string.
  4. Fret 8: x-x-11-10-9-8. Mute the low E and A strings.
  5. Barre at fret 9: 9-11-10-10-9-9. Barre fret 9 from the low E to the high E string.
  6. Fret 10: x-x-11-10-13-13. Mute the low E and A strings.

Questions

What notes are in the Dbmaj7 chord?
Dbmaj7 is made of Db, F, Ab and C: the root, major 3rd, perfect 5th and major 7th above Db.
What is the easiest way to play Dbmaj7?
Play x43111 (low E to high E): mute the low E string, barre fret 1 from the G to the high E string.
Which keys is Dbmaj7 in?
Dbmaj7 belongs to Db major (I7) and Ab major (IV7).

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