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