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