How do you play the D 6(b5) chord?

To play the D 6(b5) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: D (Perfect unison), F# (Major third), G# (Diminished fifth) and B (Major sixth). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the D 6(b5) chord.

What notes are in the D 6(b5) chord?

The D 6(b5) chord consists of 4 notes: D, F#, G# and B. These notes together form the D 6(b5) chord.

What intervals make up the D 6(b5) chord?

The D 6(b5) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (D): D (Perfect unison), F# (Major third), G# (Diminished fifth) and B (Major sixth).

D 6(b5)

The D 6(b5) chord consists of the D (Perfect unison), F# (Major third), G# (Diminished fifth) and B (Major sixth) notes.

How to play the D 6(b5) chord

Find D (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add F# (Major third) — 4 semitones above D
Add G# (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above D
Add B (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above D
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the D 6(b5) chord

Related chords with different root

G# m7(b5)
B m6
B m(add13)

Related slash chords

G# m7(no5)/D
G# m7(#9)(no5)/D
B 6(sus)/D