Dm6 chord on 4-String Bass – Low C
in Low C (C-A-D-G) 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 3 4 | 1 – 2 3 | D A F B | medium | |
| 2 2 3 2 | 1 1 2 1 | D B F A | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 3 4 | – 3 1 2 | x D F B | medium | |
| 5 0 0 4 | 2 – – 1 | F A D B | easy | |
| 5 5 9 7 | 1 2 4 3 | F D B D | hard | |
| 9 8 9 7 | 3 2 4 1 | A F B D | medium | |
| 11 8 0 10 | 3 1 – 2 | B F D F | medium | |
| 11 12 12 10 | 2 3 4 1 | B A D F | medium | |
| 5 2 0 2 | 3 1 – 2 | F B D A | medium | |
| 2 2 3 x | 1 2 3 – | D B F x | easy | |
| 5 5 3 4 | 3 4 1 2 | F D F B | medium | |
| x 8 0 4 | – 2 – 1 | x F D B | hard | |
| 5 8 9 7 | 1 3 4 2 | F F B D | hard | |
| x 8 9 7 | – 2 3 1 | x F B D | medium | |
| 11 8 12 10 | 3 1 4 2 | B F D F | hard | |
| 11 0 0 10 | 2 – – 1 | B A D F | easy |
The Dm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes D, F, A, B. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Low 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.