D♭maj7 chord on piano
Db major 7th: D♭ · F · A♭ · C. It sounds soft-focus and glassy: the neo-classical and neo-soul default.
NotesD♭ F A♭ C
Built fromroot + major 3rd + perfect 5th + major 7th
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On the keyboard
Fingering
Right hand, root position: D♭ — finger 1 · F — finger 2 · A♭ — finger 3 · C — finger 5. (1 = thumb, 5 = little finger.)
Inversions
The same notes in a different order. Inversions are how players move between chords without jumping:
- RootD♭ – F – A♭ – C
- 1stF – A♭ – C – D♭
- 2ndA♭ – C – D♭ – F
- 3rdC – D♭ – F – A♭
Songs that use D♭maj7
Dustin O'HalloranWe Move Lightly
F minor · Intermediate
SchubertSerenade (Ständchen)
D major · Intermediate
Scott JoplinThe Entertainer
C major · Intermediate
ChopinWaltz Op. 64 No. 2
C# minor · Advanced
ChopinNocturne in C minor (Posth.)
C minor · Intermediate
BrahmsWaltz Op. 39 No. 15
Ab major · Intermediate