How to Play Piano Chord: D♭ dominant 7 — root | PianoKitty

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D♭7

root position

D♭ dominant 7

root position

Notes

D♭, F, A♭, B

Parent major scale: C♯

The notes of the C♯ major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	C♯	root
2	D♯	second
3	F	third
4	F♯	fourth
5	G♯	fifth
6	A♯	sixth
7	C	seventh

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

W = Whole step (2 semitones)
H = Half step (1 semitone)

dominant 7 chord pattern

1, 3, 5, ♭7

root	D♭
third	F
fifth	A♭
flat seventh	B

Similar chords

D♭ major with a minor 3rd added on top (3 semitones)
C♯ minor 7 with flattened third
C♯ dominant 7 sus4 with raised fourth
D♭ augmented 7 with raised fifth
D♭ dominant 7 flat 5 with flattened fifth
D♭ major 7 with raised seventh
D♭ major 6 with flattened seventh

Practice the dominant 7 chords Practice all inversions of D♭7

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