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D6/9 Guitar Chord
D sixth ninth for guitar

D6/9 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 6 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: D Gb A B E (R 3 5 6 9).

D6/9 Chord

Full name: D sixth ninth
AKA: D6(add9) DMaj6(add9) DM6(add9)
Guitar sound:

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D6/9 Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: x 5 4 2 0 0 Difficulty level: Intermediate
D6/9 for guitar on frets x, 5, 4, 2, 0, 0

Simplified notation: x 5 4 4 5 5 Difficulty level: Advanced

D6/9 for guitar on frets x, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5

Simplified notation: 10 x 7 9 7 7 Difficulty level: Advanced

D6/9 for guitar on frets 10, x, 7, 9, 7, 7

Simplified notation: 10 9 9 9 10 10

D6/9 for guitar on frets 10, 9, 9, 9, 10, 10

Simplified notation: 10 7 7 7 7 7

D6/9 for guitar on frets 10, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7

Simplified notation: 10 12 x 11 12 10

D6/9 for guitar on frets 10, 12, x, 11, 12, 10

D6/9 Inversions on guitar

$D6\Gb guitar chord$

$D6\A guitar chord$

$D6\B guitar chord$

$D6\E guitar chord$

D6/9 Chord Structure

Notes: D Gb A B E
Interval structure: R 3 5 6 9

Chord construction:
R = D
D + major interval = Gb (scale degree = 3rd)
Gb + minor interval = A (scale degree = 5th)
R = D - minor interval = B (scale degree = 6th)
5th (A) + minor + major interval = 9th (E)

D6/9 on other instruments

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Scales Related to D6/9

Scales that include all of the notes of D6/9.
D major G major A major A melodic minor D ionian G ionian A ionian E natural minor F#/Gb natural minor B natural minor E dorian A dorian B dorian C#/Db phrygian F#/Gb phrygian B phrygian C lydian D lydian G lydian D mixolydian

D6/9 chord staff

D6/9 summary table

Guitar chord name	D6/9 (D sixth ninth)
Guitar sound
Notes and structure	D Gb A B E (R 3 5 6 9)
Alternate tunings
Chord Categories	normal major chord with added 6th and 9th 9th chord
Other Notations	D6(add9) DMaj6(add9) DM6(add9)
Chord Construction	R = D D + major interval = Gb (scale degree = 3rd) Gb + minor interval = A (scale degree = 5th) R = D - minor interval = B (scale degree = 6th) 5th (A) + minor + major interval = 9th (E)
D6/9 on other instruments	D6/9 piano D6/9 guitar D6/9 ukulele D6/9 mandolin D6/9 banjo

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References related to this chord

normal major chord with added 6th and 9th 9th chord

Altered Seventh Chords on Wikipedia

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D6/9 Guitar Chord D sixth ninth for guitar