Db-6(#13) Minor

The Db-6(#13) chord is built from the notes Db – Fb – Ab – Bb – B.

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Also known as

Db-6(add#13)Dbm6(#13)

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.

BExtension

Extension (22 st)

An upper extension 22 semitones above the root.

🎼 Related scales

🎹 Modal analysis

This chord implies the Dorian scale; its characteristic note is the major 6th (13).

🎸 Genres

Modal jazz · Funk · Soul · Rock

-6(#13) in every key

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