Dbm9 Mandolin Chord — Chart and Tabs in Modal D Tuning

Short answer: Dbm9 is a Db Minor 9 chord with the notes D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭, E♭. In Modal D tuning, there are 36 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Db-9, Db min9

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How to Play Dbm9 on Mandolin

Dbm9, Db-9, Dbmin9

Notes: D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭, E♭

x,4,6,2,2,6,2,x (x231141x)
x,4,2,2,6,2,6,x (x211314x)
x,4,2,2,2,6,6,x (x211134x)
x,4,6,2,6,2,2,x (x231411x)
x,4,2,2,2,6,x,6 (x21113x4)
x,4,x,2,6,2,2,6 (x2x13114)
x,4,x,2,2,6,2,6 (x2x11314)
x,4,2,2,6,2,x,6 (x21131x4)
x,4,6,2,6,2,x,2 (x23141x1)
x,4,x,2,2,6,6,2 (x2x11341)
x,4,6,2,2,6,x,2 (x23114x1)
x,4,x,2,6,2,6,2 (x2x13141)
6,4,6,2,x,2,2,x (3241x11x)
6,4,2,2,2,x,6,x (32111x4x)
2,4,2,2,6,x,6,x (12113x4x)
6,4,2,2,x,2,6,x (3211x14x)
6,4,6,2,2,x,2,x (32411x1x)
2,4,2,2,x,6,6,x (1211x34x)
2,4,6,2,6,x,2,x (12314x1x)
2,4,6,2,x,6,2,x (1231x41x)
2,4,2,2,x,6,x,6 (1211x3x4)
6,4,x,2,x,2,6,2 (32x1x141)
2,4,x,2,x,6,6,2 (12x1x341)
2,4,6,2,x,6,x,2 (1231x4x1)
6,4,2,2,2,x,x,6 (32111xx4)
2,4,2,2,6,x,x,6 (12113xx4)
6,4,2,2,x,2,x,6 (3211x1x4)
6,4,6,2,x,2,x,2 (3241x1x1)
2,4,x,2,6,x,6,2 (12x13x41)
2,4,6,2,6,x,x,2 (12314xx1)
6,4,x,2,2,x,2,6 (32x11x14)
2,4,x,2,6,x,2,6 (12x13x14)
6,4,x,2,x,2,2,6 (32x1x114)
6,4,6,2,2,x,x,2 (32411xx1)
2,4,x,2,x,6,2,6 (12x1x314)
6,4,x,2,2,x,6,2 (32x11x41)

Quick Summary

  • The Dbm9 chord contains the notes: D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭, E♭
  • In Modal D tuning, there are 36 voicings available
  • Also written as: Db-9, Db min9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Mandolin fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Dbm9 chord on Mandolin?

Dbm9 is a Db Minor 9 chord. It contains the notes D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭, E♭. On Mandolin in Modal D tuning, there are 36 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Dbm9 on Mandolin?

To play Dbm9 on in Modal D tuning, use one of the 36 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Dbm9 chord?

The Dbm9 chord contains the notes: D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭, E♭.

How many ways can you play Dbm9 on Mandolin?

In Modal D tuning, there are 36 voicings for the Dbm9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭, E♭.

What are other names for Dbm9?

Dbm9 is also known as Db-9, Db min9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭, E♭.

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