Chords in the key of D♭ Natural Minor
The seven chords of D♭ Natural Minor and the 7th chord on each, with the key signature and the keys closest to it.
D♭ Natural Minor is a theoretical key. Scores almost always write it as C♯ Natural Minor.Open C♯ Natural MinorLooking for D Natural Minor?
The key of D♭ Natural Minor contains seven diatonic chords: D♭m, E♭°, F♭, G♭m, A♭m, B𝄫, C♭. They're built on each degree of the D♭ Natural Minor scale.
- Tonic
- D♭
- Key signature
- 8 flats
- Scale
- D♭ E♭ F♭ G♭ A♭ B𝄫 C♭
- Relative key
- F♭ Major
- Dominant
- A♭m
- Parallel key
- D♭ Major
Diatonic chords in D♭ Natural Minor
Build a triad on each note of the D♭ Natural Minor scale and you get these seven chords. Add one more scale note on top and you get the 7th chord beside it.
Key signature of D♭ Natural Minor
Written out, D♭ Natural Minor would need 8 flats, which is only possible with double flats. That's why published music uses C♯ Natural Minor instead.
Practise reading key signaturesD♭ Natural Minor on the piano
Common progressions in D♭ Natural Minor
The most popular chord progressions written in this key. Click any progression to hear it.
Questions people ask
- What chords are in the key of D♭ Natural Minor?
- The key of D♭ Natural Minor contains seven diatonic chords: D♭m, E♭°, F♭, G♭m, A♭m, B𝄫, C♭. They're built on each degree of the D♭ Natural Minor scale.
- How many sharps or flats are in D♭ Natural Minor?
- Written out, D♭ Natural Minor would need 8 flats, which is only possible with double flats. That's why published music uses C♯ Natural Minor instead.
- What are the 7th chords in D♭ Natural Minor?
- Adding a seventh to each chord of D♭ Natural Minor gives D♭m7, E♭m7♭5, F♭maj7, G♭m7, A♭m7, B𝄫maj7, C♭7.
- What is the relative key of D♭ Natural Minor?
- It's F♭ Major. It uses exactly the same notes and key signature as D♭ Natural Minor, but its music centres on F♭.
- What are the most common progressions in D♭ Natural Minor?
- Pop and rock songs in D♭ Natural Minor usually rely on I-V-vi-IV, I-IV-V and ii-V-I. Each appears in our progression library with audio.
- Why do these chords sound good together?
- Every chord in D♭ Natural Minor is built using only notes from the D♭ Natural Minor scale, so they share the same tonal center and naturally resolve to the I chord.
- How do I transpose a song to D♭ Natural Minor?
- Use our free Chord Transposer, paste the original chords and shift them to D♭ Natural Minor. The tool keeps the relationships between chords intact.