Dm6 chord on 4-String Bass – D Standard
in D Standard (D-G-C-F) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 4 2 0 | – 2 1 – | D B D F | medium | |
| 3 4 2 4 | 2 3 1 4 | F B D A | medium | |
| 3 7 5 6 | 1 4 2 3 | F D F B | hard | |
| 0 4 5 4 | – 1 2 1 | D B F A | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 7 5 6 | – 3 1 2 | D D F B | medium | |
| 0 10 9 6 | – 3 2 1 | D F A B | hard | |
| 0 7 11 0 | – 1 2 – | D D B F | hard | |
| 0 10 11 9 | – 2 3 1 | D F B D | medium | |
| 12 10 11 12 | 3 1 2 4 | D F B F | medium | |
| 12 x 11 12 | 2 – 1 3 | D x B F | easy | |
| 0 2 5 6 | – 1 2 3 | D A F B | hard | |
| 3 4 2 x | 2 3 1 – | F B D x | medium | |
| 3 7 x 6 | 1 3 – 2 | F D x B | hard | |
| 0 4 5 0 | – 1 2 – | D B F F | easy | |
| x 7 5 6 | – 3 1 2 | x D F B | medium | |
| 0 10 x 6 | – 2 – 1 | D F x B | hard |
The Dm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes D, F, A, B. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – D Standard 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
See Dm6 in another tuning
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.