Db melodic minor scale

The Db melodic minor scale consists of the Db (Perfect unison), Eb (Major second), Fb (Minor third), Gb (Perfect fourth), Ab (Perfect fifth), Bb (Major sixth) and C (Major seventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for the Db melodic minor scale

How to play the Db melodic minor scale

  1. Find Db (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Play Eb (Major second) — 2 semitones above Db
  3. Play Fb (Minor third) — 3 semitones above Db
  4. Play Gb (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above Db
  5. Play Ab (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above Db
  6. Play Bb (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above Db
  7. Play C (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above Db
  8. Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the Db melodic minor scale

Scales with same notes

Chords in this scale

C# chords

Db chords

Eb chords

D# chords

E chords

Gb chords

F# chords

Ab chords

Bb chords

A# chords

C chords