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