Db-6(11) Minor
The Db-6(11) chord is built from the notes Db – Fb – Ab – Bb – Gb.
Piano sound loads on first tap.
Also known as
Db-6(add11)Db-6add11Dbm6(11)Dbm6(add11)Dbmi6(11)
Chord tones, one by one
DbRoot
Root
The fundamental note the chord is built on — Db.
FbThird
Minor third
Three semitones — makes the chord minor (darker, sadder).
AbFifth
Perfect fifth
Seven semitones — the most stable interval, reinforces the root.
BbExtension
Thirteenth (13)
A 13th — full, rich top extension.
GbExtension
Eleventh (11)
An 11th — a suspended, airy color on top of the chord.
🎼 Related scales
🎹 Modal analysis
This chord implies the Dorian scale; its characteristic note is the major 6th (13).
🎸 Genres
Modal jazz · Funk · Soul · Rock