Dm7 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)
in Open C (gCGCE) tuning
Dm7
Minor 7
Notes:D · F · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dm7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 2 2 0 1 | 2 3 4 – 1 | A D A C F | medium | |
| x 2 5 5 5 | – 1 2 3 4 | x D C F A | medium | |
| 5 x 7 5 5 | 1 – 4 2 3 | C x D F A | hard | |
| 10 x 7 9 8 | 4 – 1 3 2 | F x D A C | hard | |
| 10 0 10 9 10 | 2 – 3 1 4 | F C F A D | medium | |
| 10 0 10 0 10 | 1 – 2 – 3 | F C F C D | easy | |
| x 2 2 0 1 | – 2 3 – 1 | x D A C F | easy | |
| 2 2 5 5 x | 1 2 3 4 – | A D C F x | medium | |
| x x 7 5 8 | – – 2 1 3 | x x D F C | medium | |
| 7 0 10 9 8 | 1 – 4 3 2 | D C F A C | medium | |
| 10 9 10 0 10 | 2 1 3 – 4 | F A F C D | medium | |
| 10 12 10 12 10 | 1 2 1 3 1 | F C F C D | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 2 x 0 1 | 2 3 – – 1 | A D x C F | easy | |
| 5 2 2 5 x | 3 1 2 4 – | C D A F x | medium | |
| 5 5 7 5 5 | 1 1 2 1 1 | C F D F A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 0 10 9 10 | 1 – 3 2 4 | D C F A D | medium |
The Dm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes D, F, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Dm7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| ♭3 | 3 | F |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
More D chords
Other roots
See Dm7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Dm7 chord?
Dm7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes D, F, A, C.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.