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▶ Open in the Songwright editorNotes: Db Eb E Gb Ab A C
Mood: Exotic, dramatic, tense
The Harmonic Minor scale raises the 7th of natural minor, creating a dramatic, exotic leap that's a staple of classical, metal, and Middle-Eastern-flavoured music.
In the key of Db, the Db Harmonic Minor scale uses the notes Db Eb E Gb Ab A C.
Common chords in this key: I (Db), ii (Eb), iii (E), IV (Gb), V (Ab), vi (A), vii° (C)
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