D♭ chord on piano
Db major: D♭ · F · A♭. It sounds bright and settled — the plain three-note chord most songs are built from.
NotesD♭ F A♭
Built fromroot + major 3rd + perfect 5th
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On the keyboard
Fingering
Right hand, root position: D♭ — finger 1 · F — finger 3 · A♭ — 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♭
- 1stF – A♭ – D♭
- 2ndA♭ – D♭ – F
Songs that use D♭
Ludovico EinaudiNuvole Bianche
F minor · Beginner
Nils FrahmAmbre
F minor · Advanced
Ólafur Arnalds, NannaParticles
Ab major · Beginner
Max RichterWritten on the Sky
Db major · Beginner
Ludovico EinaudiExperience
F# minor · Beginner
Philip GlassProphecies (Koyaanisqatsi)
D minor · Intermediate