Db9 Mandolin Chord — Chart and Tabs in Irish Tuning

Short answer: Db9 is a Db dom9 chord with the notes D♭, F, A♭, C♭, E♭. In Irish tuning, there are 36 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Db7/9, Db79, Db97, Db dom9

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How to Play Db9 on Mandolin

Db9, Db7/9, Db79, Db97, Dbdom9

Notes: D♭, F, A♭, C♭, E♭

x,6,9,6,6,8,6,x (x131121x)
x,6,6,6,8,6,9,x (x111213x)
x,6,6,6,6,8,9,x (x111123x)
x,6,9,6,8,6,6,x (x131211x)
x,6,x,6,6,8,6,9 (x1x11213)
x,6,6,9,8,6,9,x (x113214x)
x,6,9,9,6,8,6,x (x134121x)
x,6,6,9,6,8,9,x (x113124x)
x,6,9,9,8,6,6,x (x134211x)
x,6,9,6,8,6,x,6 (x13121x1)
x,6,6,6,8,6,x,9 (x11121x3)
x,6,9,6,6,8,x,6 (x13112x1)
x,6,x,6,8,6,6,9 (x1x12113)
x,6,x,6,8,6,9,6 (x1x12131)
x,6,x,6,6,8,9,6 (x1x11231)
x,6,6,6,6,8,x,9 (x11112x3)
x,6,9,9,8,6,x,6 (x13421x1)
x,6,x,9,8,6,9,6 (x1x32141)
x,6,9,9,6,8,x,6 (x13412x1)
x,6,x,9,6,8,9,6 (x1x31241)
x,6,6,9,6,8,x,9 (x11312x4)
x,6,x,9,8,6,6,9 (x1x32114)
x,6,x,9,6,8,6,9 (x1x31214)
x,6,6,9,8,6,x,9 (x11321x4)
10,6,6,9,x,6,9,x (4112x13x)
10,6,9,9,6,x,6,x (41231x1x)
10,6,9,9,x,6,6,x (4123x11x)
10,6,6,9,6,x,9,x (41121x3x)
10,6,6,9,x,6,x,9 (4112x1x3)
10,6,6,9,6,x,x,9 (41121xx3)
10,6,x,9,6,x,6,9 (41x21x13)
10,6,x,9,x,6,6,9 (41x2x113)
10,6,x,9,x,6,9,6 (41x2x131)
10,6,9,9,x,6,x,6 (4123x1x1)
10,6,9,9,6,x,x,6 (41231xx1)
10,6,x,9,6,x,9,6 (41x21x31)

Quick Summary

  • The Db9 chord contains the notes: D♭, F, A♭, C♭, E♭
  • In Irish tuning, there are 36 voicings available
  • Also written as: Db7/9, Db79, Db97, Db dom9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Mandolin fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Db9 chord on Mandolin?

Db9 is a Db dom9 chord. It contains the notes D♭, F, A♭, C♭, E♭. On Mandolin in Irish tuning, there are 36 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Db9 on Mandolin?

To play Db9 on in Irish 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 Db9 chord?

The Db9 chord contains the notes: D♭, F, A♭, C♭, E♭.

How many ways can you play Db9 on Mandolin?

In Irish tuning, there are 36 voicings for the Db9 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 Db9?

Db9 is also known as Db7/9, Db79, Db97, Db dom9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D♭, F, A♭, C♭, E♭.