D♭ Major Eleventh Chord on Guitar

Also known as:
D♭ Major 11th , D♭M11 , D♭maj11 , D♭Maj11 , D♭ma11 , D♭Δ11

Here you can learn how to play D♭ Major Eleventh Chord on the Guitar. The D♭ Major Eleventh Chord has a Major quality which includes a Major Third interval that produces a generally happy sound. D♭ Major Eleventh Chord contains the notes D♭, F, A♭, C, E♭, G♭ (although A♭, E♭ can be omitted). The D♭ Major Eleventh Chord on Guitar is an Extended type chord which means it includes a Triad (the Root D♭, the Third F, and the Fifth A♭), the Seventh C, and also includes the Eleventh (Fourth) G♭ from the octave above.

Below you will find D♭ Major Eleventh Chord Diagrams for Guitar with finger positions for the Open Chords (if any), Moveable Chords, Barre Chords, and Triad shapes (again if applicable) of the D♭ Major Eleventh Chord, as well as the notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.

Notes

D♭, F, A♭, C, E♭, G♭

Can be omitted: A♭, E♭

Notation

Degrees

Note	Number	Name
D♭	1	Tonic
F	3	Mediant
A♭	5	Dominant
C	7	Leading Tone
E♭	9	Supertonic
G♭	11	Subdominant

Intervals

Notes	Semitones	Interval
D♭ > D♭	0	Perfect Unison (P1)
D♭ > F	4	Major 3rd (M3)
D♭ > A♭	7	Perfect 5th (P5)
D♭ > C	11	Major 7th (M7)
D♭ > E♭	14	Major 9th (M9)
D♭ > G♭	17	Perfect 11th (P11)

Root

Third

Fifth

Seventh

D♭ Major Eleventh Barre Chords and Moveable Chords

Moveable and Barre chord shapes for D♭ Major Eleventh Chord with the root in the bass.

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C Shape

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A Shape

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G Shape

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E Shape

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Music Theory

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