Dbsus4 chord with Db Mixolydian scale
Pairing the Dbsus4 chord (Sus4) with the Db Mixolydian scale: formulas, fretboard voicings and the practical context for soloing, improvisation and songwriting.
Dbsus4 chord formula
Interval formula: 1 4 5. A triad with a 4th in place of the 3rd. Neither major nor minor — a tense, open sound that wants to fall to the 3rd.
Db Mixolydian scale formula
Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 b7. Classification: modal.
Fretboard voicings for Dbsus4
Curated Dbsus4 shapes that sit naturally inside the Db Mixolydian scale.
Other scales for Dbsus4
Compare how the same chord behaves over other compatible modes.