Dm6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Dm
in Open Dm (D-A-D-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as Open D minor, Bentonia
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 2 0 0 2 0 | – 1 – – 2 – | D B D F B D | easy | |
| x 5 3 4 2 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x D F A B x | medium | |
| x 5 3 6 5 3 | – 2 1 4 3 1 | x D F B D F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 5 0 6 8 7 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | D D D B F A | medium | |
| 0 0 7 6 8 7 | – – 2 1 4 3 | D A A B F A | medium | |
| 0 0 7 9 8 9 | – – 1 3 2 4 | D A A D F B | medium | |
| 0 8 9 9 8 9 | – 1 2 3 1 4 | D F B D F B | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 0 9 0 0 9 | – – 1 – – 2 | D A B F A B | easy | |
| 0 0 0 0 2 3 | – – – – 1 2 | D A D F B F | easy | |
| x 5 3 6 2 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x D F B B x | hard | |
| x 5 3 6 5 x | – 2 1 4 3 – | x D F B D x | medium | |
| 0 5 7 6 8 0 | – 1 3 2 4 – | D D A B F D | medium | |
| 0 8 0 6 8 7 | – 3 – 1 4 2 | D F D B F A | medium | |
| 0 0 9 9 8 7 | – – 3 4 2 1 | D A B D F A | medium | |
| 0 8 9 9 8 0 | – 1 2 3 1 – | D F B D F D | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 0 12 9 12 12 9 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | D A B F A B | medium · barre on fret 9 |
The Dm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes D, F, A, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Dm 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.