Db7b5 Mandolin Chord — Chart and Tabs in Irish Tuning

Short answer: Db7b5 is a Db Dominant 7♭5 chord with the notes D♭, F, A♭♭, C♭. In Irish tuning, there are 12 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: DbM7b5, DbM7b5, DbM7b5, Db dom7dim5

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How to Play Db7b5 on Mandolin

Db7b5, DbM7b5, DbM7b5, DbM7b5, Dbdom7dim5

Notes: D♭, F, A♭♭, C♭

x,6,9,5,8,x,5,x (x2413x1x)
x,6,5,5,8,x,9,x (x2113x4x)
x,6,5,5,x,8,9,x (x211x34x)
x,6,9,5,x,8,5,x (x241x31x)
x,6,9,5,8,x,x,5 (x2413xx1)
x,6,9,5,x,8,x,5 (x241x3x1)
x,6,x,5,x,8,5,9 (x2x1x314)
x,6,x,5,x,8,9,5 (x2x1x341)
x,6,5,5,8,x,x,9 (x2113xx4)
x,6,5,5,x,8,x,9 (x211x3x4)
x,6,x,5,8,x,5,9 (x2x13x14)
x,6,x,5,8,x,9,5 (x2x13x41)

Quick Summary

  • The Db7b5 chord contains the notes: D♭, F, A♭♭, C♭
  • In Irish tuning, there are 12 voicings available
  • Also written as: DbM7b5, DbM7b5, DbM7b5, Db dom7dim5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Mandolin fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Db7b5 chord on Mandolin?

Db7b5 is a Db Dominant 7♭5 chord. It contains the notes D♭, F, A♭♭, C♭. On Mandolin in Irish tuning, there are 12 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Db7b5 on Mandolin?

To play Db7b5 on in Irish tuning, use one of the 12 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Db7b5 chord?

The Db7b5 chord contains the notes: D♭, F, A♭♭, C♭.

How many ways can you play Db7b5 on Mandolin?

In Irish tuning, there are 12 voicings for the Db7b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D♭, F, A♭♭, C♭.

What are other names for Db7b5?

Db7b5 is also known as DbM7b5, DbM7b5, DbM7b5, Db dom7dim5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D♭, F, A♭♭, C♭.