D# 7 sharp 9 flat 5 Guitar Chord
D#7♯9♭5
Altered
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5 notes
·Symbol : 7♯9♭5
Chord Notes
Eb
R
G
3
A
♯11
Db
♭7
Gb
♭3
Solfège : Mib – Sol – La – Réb – Solb
Chord Structure
Eb
2T
G
T
A
2T
Db
5½T
Gb
About this chord
The 7♯9♭5 chord combines the diminished fifth (tritone) and the augmented ninth (= minor third), creating an ambiguous tension between major and minor. It is a variant of the Hendrix chord with an altered fifth. Its explosive sound is prized in advanced blues-rock and jazz-fusion.
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