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