Db5 5-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) Tuning

Short answer: Db5 is a D ♭5 chord with the notes D, F♯, A♭. In Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, there are 45 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: DMb5, DΔ-5

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How to Play Db5 on 5-String Guitar

Db5, DMb5, DΔ-5

Notes: D, F♯, A♭

0,5,4,1,3 (.4312)
0,5,6,7,7 (.1234)
0,9,0,7,9 (.2.13)
x,5,4,1,3 (x4312)
0,9,6,7,7 (.4123)
0,9,6,7,9 (.3124)
0,9,0,11,9 (.1.32)
0,11,0,11,9 (.2.31)
0,11,0,7,7 (.3.12)
x,5,6,7,7 (x1234)
0,11,0,11,7 (.2.31)
x,9,0,7,9 (x2.13)
x,9,0,11,9 (x1.32)
x,11,0,11,9 (x2.31)
x,11,0,7,7 (x3.12)
x,11,0,11,7 (x2.31)
x,x,0,11,9 (xx.21)
0,5,4,1,x (.321x)
0,x,4,1,3 (.x312)
0,x,6,7,7 (.x123)
0,9,0,x,9 (.1.x2)
0,11,0,11,x (.1.2x)
0,5,6,x,7 (.12x3)
x,5,4,1,x (x321x)
0,9,6,7,x (.312x)
0,9,x,7,9 (.2x13)
0,9,6,x,7 (.31x2)
0,9,6,x,9 (.21x3)
0,x,0,11,9 (.x.21)
x,9,0,x,9 (x1.x2)
x,11,0,11,x (x1.2x)
0,11,0,x,7 (.2.x1)
x,5,6,x,7 (x12x3)
0,9,x,11,9 (.1x32)
0,11,x,11,9 (.2x31)
0,11,x,7,7 (.3x12)
0,11,x,11,7 (.2x31)
x,11,0,x,7 (x2.x1)
0,x,4,1,x (.x21x)
0,9,6,x,x (.21xx)
0,x,6,x,7 (.x1x2)
0,9,x,x,9 (.1xx2)
0,11,x,11,x (.1x2x)
0,x,x,11,9 (.xx21)
0,11,x,x,7 (.2xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The Db5 chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A♭
  • In Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, there are 45 voicings available
  • Also written as: DMb5, DΔ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 5-String Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Db5 chord on 5-String Guitar?

Db5 is a D ♭5 chord. It contains the notes D, F♯, A♭. On 5-String Guitar in Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, there are 45 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Db5 on 5-String Guitar?

To play Db5 on in Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, use one of the 45 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Db5 chord?

The Db5 chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A♭.

How many ways can you play Db5 on 5-String Guitar?

In Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, there are 45 voicings for the Db5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D, F♯, A♭.

What are other names for Db5?

Db5 is also known as DMb5, DΔ-5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D, F♯, A♭.

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