D#maj7b9/E chord

D# Maj 7 b9 · Inversion · E in the bass

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Open position

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Notes

D#
R
G
+4
A#
+7
D
+11
E
bass

About D#maj7b9/E

D#maj7b9/E is D# Maj 7 b9 with E as the lowest note. This is the inversion of the chord — the same notes as D# Maj 7 b9 (D#, G, A#, D, E), but voiced so that E sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.

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