D11b9/A chord

D 11 b9 · 2nd Inversion · A in the bass

EADGBE

Fret 3 position

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Notes

D
R
F#
+4
A
bass
C
+10
D#
+1
G
+5

About D11b9/A

D11b9/A is D 11 b9 with A as the lowest note. This is the 2nd inversion of the chord — the same notes as D 11 b9 (D, F#, A, C, D#, G), but voiced so that A sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.

Other inversions

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