Dm chord on 4-String Bass – Low B
in Low B (B-E-A-D) tuning
Dm
Minor
Notes:D · F · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dm shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 1 0 0 | 2 1 – – | D F A D | medium | |
| 3 5 5 3 | 1 2 3 1 | D A D F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 5 5 0 | 3 1 2 – | F A D D | easy | |
| 6 x 0 0 | 1 – – – | F x A D | easy | |
| x 10 8 7 | – 3 2 1 | x D F A | medium | |
| 10 10 8 0 | 2 3 1 – | A D F D | medium | |
| 3 1 0 3 | 2 1 – 3 | D F A F | medium | |
| 3 5 x 3 | 1 3 – 2 | D A x F | hard | |
| 6 5 5 x | 3 1 2 – | F A D x | easy | |
| 6 10 8 7 | 1 4 3 2 | F D F A | hard | |
| 10 10 8 7 | 3 4 2 1 | A D F A | medium | |
| 10 10 8 x | 2 3 1 – | A D F x | medium | |
| 3 1 0 x | 2 1 – – | D F A x | medium | |
| x 5 5 3 | – 2 3 1 | x A D F | medium | |
| 6 5 5 7 | 3 1 2 4 | F A D A | medium | |
| 6 10 0 7 | 1 3 – 2 | F D A A | hard |
The Dm chord (Minor) is built from the notes D, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Low B 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 Dm chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| ♭3 | 3 | F |
| 5 | 7 | A |
More D chords
Other roots
See Dm in another tuning
What notes make up the Dm chord?
Dm is a Minor chord built from the notes D, F, A.
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.