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D augmented seven sharp nine chord

About the D augmented seven sharp nine chord

D augmented seven sharp nine sits outside the plain diatonic set, so it is borrowed to add color and tension. Think of it as a D augmented seventh sharp nine chord.

Its notes are D, F, A, C, and E. The intervals are a major third, an augmented fifth, a minor seventh, and an augmented ninth.

Inversions

D augmented seven sharp nine (root position)

Notes and intervals

1DRoot
2F sharpMajor 3rd
3A sharpAugmented 5th
4CMinor 7th
5E sharpAugmented 9th

Shapes

Chromatic

CC♯D♭DD♯E♭EFF♯G♭GG♯A♭AA♯B♭B

Circle of Fifths

CGDAEBF♯G♭C♯D♭G♯A♭D♯E♭A♯B♭F

Other D chords

Simpler triads

Suspended

Sixths and sevenths

Extensions

Altered

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Daug7♯9 chord on piano shown as colored note dots
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