Dm6 chord on 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD)
in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) tuning
Dm6
Minor 6
Notes:D · F · A · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dm6 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 4 2 3 | 1 – 4 2 3 | A D B D F | medium | |
| 2 3 4 2 3 | 1 2 4 1 3 | A F B D F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 x 7 5 3 | 2 – 4 3 1 | B x D F F | hard | |
| 4 0 4 5 0 | 1 – 2 3 – | B D B F D | easy | |
| 7 0 7 5 9 | 2 – 3 1 4 | D D D F B | hard | |
| 7 0 10 9 9 | 1 – 4 2 3 | D D F A B | medium | |
| 10 0 10 9 9 | 3 – 4 1 2 | F D F A B | medium | |
| 10 12 10 11 12 | 1 3 1 2 4 | F D F B D | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 4 0 2 2 3 | 4 – 1 2 3 | B D A D F | medium | |
| 2 3 4 2 x | 1 2 3 1 – | A F B D x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 3 7 5 3 | 2 1 4 3 1 | B F D F F | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 0 4 5 0 | – – 1 2 – | x D B F D | easy | |
| x 0 7 5 9 | – – 2 1 3 | x D D F B | hard | |
| 10 0 7 9 9 | 4 – 1 2 3 | F D D A B | medium | |
| x 0 10 9 9 | – – 3 1 2 | x D F A B | easy | |
| 10 12 10 11 0 | 1 3 1 2 – | F D F B D | medium · barre on fret 10 |
The Dm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes D, F, A, B. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) 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 Dm6 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| ♭3 | 3 | F |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| 6 | 9 | B |
More D chords
Other roots
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What notes make up the Dm6 chord?
Dm6 is a Minor 6 chord built from the notes D, F, A, B.
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.