Db Major 7 Scale — Guitar
Db Major 7 on guitar: notes Db, F, Ab, C — free scale chart, no sign-up. A major triad plus the major 7th — smooth and lush, a staple of jazz and neo-soul chord tones.
Guitar · 6-string, tuned low to high: E, A, D, G, B, e. 24 frets.
- E string: fret 1 F (3), fret 4 Ab (5), fret 8 C (7), fret 9 Db (root), fret 13 F (3), fret 16 Ab (5), fret 20 C (7), fret 21 Db (root).
- A string: fret 3 C (7), fret 4 Db (root), fret 8 F (3), fret 11 Ab (5), fret 15 C (7), fret 16 Db (root), fret 20 F (3), fret 23 Ab (5).
- D string: fret 3 F (3), fret 6 Ab (5), fret 10 C (7), fret 11 Db (root), fret 15 F (3), fret 18 Ab (5), fret 22 C (7), fret 23 Db (root).
- G string: fret 1 Ab (5), fret 5 C (7), fret 6 Db (root), fret 10 F (3), fret 13 Ab (5), fret 17 C (7), fret 18 Db (root), fret 22 F (3).
- B string: fret 1 C (7), fret 2 Db (root), fret 6 F (3), fret 9 Ab (5), fret 13 C (7), fret 14 Db (root), fret 18 F (3), fret 21 Ab (5).
- e string: fret 1 F (3), fret 4 Ab (5), fret 8 C (7), fret 9 Db (root), fret 13 F (3), fret 16 Ab (5), fret 20 C (7), fret 21 Db (root).
Notes in the Db major 7 scale
The Db major 7 scale contains 4 notes: Db, F, Ab, C. Its scale degrees are R · 3 · 5 · 7.
| Degree | Note |
|---|---|
| R | Db |
| 3 | F |
| 5 | Ab |
| 7 | C |
Db major 7 on guitar
Open this scale in ScaleSpace to see every one of those notes mapped across the fretboard, with the roots marked and each note labelled by name or scale degree. You can hear any note, overlay a second scale to see which notes the two share, switch to an alternate tuning, and export a printable PDF.