Root : D♭
3rd : F
5th : A♭
6th : B♭
D♭6
Contains an F as the bass note.
Notated as D♭/F
D♭6/F
Contains an A♭ as the bass note.
Notated as D♭/A♭
D♭6/A♭
Contains a B♭ as the bass note.
Notated as D♭/B♭
D♭6/B♭
The sixth chord was a common feature of the harmony of jazz and popular music during the entire twentieth century. One of the attractions of the chord is its tonal ambiguity. The harmony contains within it aspects that are both major and minor.