Dm9 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD)
in Open D (f#DF#AD) tuning
Dm9
Minor 9
Notes:D · F · A · C · E
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Fingerings (16)
Dm9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 0 3 7 3 | 2 – 1 3 1 | C D A E F | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 2 6 5 3 | – 1 4 3 2 | x E C D F | hard | |
| 6 0 10 8 7 | 1 – 4 3 2 | C D E F A | hard | |
| 8 0 11 7 10 | 2 – 4 1 3 | D D F E C | hard | |
| 8 0 10 8 10 | 1 – 3 2 4 | D D E F C | medium | |
| 10 12 11 12 10 | 1 3 2 4 1 | E D F A C | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 3 0 6 7 3 | 1 – 3 4 2 | A D C E F | hard | |
| x 3 6 5 2 | – 2 4 3 1 | x F C D E | hard | |
| 10 0 6 8 7 | 4 – 1 3 2 | E D C F A | hard | |
| 10 0 11 7 10 | 2 – 4 1 3 | E D F E C | hard | |
| 10 0 8 8 10 | 3 – 1 2 4 | E D D F C | medium | |
| 11 12 10 12 10 | 2 3 1 4 1 | F D E A C | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 6 0 6 7 3 | 2 – 3 4 1 | C D C E F | hard | |
| 6 2 x 5 3 | 4 1 – 3 2 | C E x D F | hard | |
| 6 0 10 8 10 | 1 – 3 2 4 | C D E F C | hard | |
| 11 0 8 7 10 | 4 – 2 1 3 | F D D E C | hard |
The Dm9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes D, F, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD) 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 Dm9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| ♭3 | 3 | F |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
| 9 | 14 | E |
More D chords
Other roots
See Dm9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Dm9 chord?
Dm9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes D, F, A, C, E.
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.