Dm chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths
in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths
Dm
Minor
Notes:D · F · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dm shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 0 2 2 0 | – – – 1 2 – | x x D A D F | easy | |
| x 5 3 2 2 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x D F A D x | medium | |
| x 5 3 x 5 4 | – 3 1 – 4 2 | x D F x F A | hard | |
| x 5 0 7 5 4 | – 2 – 4 3 1 | x D D D F A | medium | |
| x 5 7 7 5 0 | – 1 2 3 1 – | x D A D F F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 8 0 7 9 9 | – 2 – 1 3 4 | x F D D A D | medium | |
| 10 8 0 10 9 0 | 3 1 – 4 2 – | D F D F A F | medium | |
| x x 0 10 9 9 | – – – 3 1 2 | x x D F A D | easy | |
| 10 12 12 10 x x | 1 2 3 1 – – | D A D F x x | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 12 0 x x 12 | – 1 – – – 2 | x A D x x F | easy | |
| x 5 0 2 2 0 | – 3 – 1 2 – | x D D A D F | medium | |
| x 5 3 2 5 x | – 3 2 1 4 – | x D F A F x | medium | |
| x 5 3 7 x 4 | – 3 1 4 – 2 | x D F D x A | hard | |
| x 5 0 x 5 4 | – 2 – – 3 1 | x D D x F A | easy | |
| x 5 7 7 5 x | – 1 2 3 1 – | x D A D F x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 8 0 7 9 0 | – 2 – 1 3 – | x F D D A F | medium |
The Dm chord (Minor) is built from the notes D, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – All Fourths 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.