Dm9 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F
in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning
Dm9
Minor 9
Notes:D · F · A · C · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dm9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 4 0 3 0 | 1 – 3 – 2 – | D F E F C F | medium | |
| 0 0 4 4 5 4 | – – 1 1 2 1 | C F E A D A | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 5 0 7 7 | – 4 1 – 2 3 | x D F F E C | hard | |
| x 9 9 0 7 7 | – 3 4 – 1 2 | x D A F E C | medium | |
| x 9 12 0 8 11 | – 2 4 – 1 3 | x D C F F E | hard | |
| x 9 12 0 12 11 | – 1 3 – 4 2 | x D C F A E | medium | |
| 2 0 4 0 3 4 | 1 – 3 – 2 4 | D F E F C A | medium | |
| 0 4 4 4 5 0 | – 1 1 1 2 – | C A E A D F | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 5 7 7 0 | – 4 1 2 3 – | x D F C E F | hard | |
| x 9 9 7 7 0 | – 3 4 1 2 – | x D A C E F | medium | |
| x 9 12 11 8 0 | – 2 4 3 1 – | x D C E F F | hard | |
| x 9 12 11 0 12 | – 1 3 2 – 4 | x D C E A F | medium | |
| 2 0 4 4 3 0 | 1 – 3 4 2 – | D F E A C F | medium | |
| 0 0 4 0 5 4 | – – 1 – 3 2 | C F E F D A | easy | |
| x 9 5 7 7 x | – 4 1 2 3 – | x D F C E x | hard | |
| 9 7 9 9 7 0 | 2 1 3 4 1 – | A C A D E F | medium · barre on fret 7 |
The Dm9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes D, F, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open F 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 Dm9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| ♭3 | 3 | F |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
| 9 | 14 | E |
More D chords
Other roots
See Dm9 in another tuning
What notes make up the Dm9 chord?
Dm9 is a Minor 9 chord built from the notes D, F, A, C, E.
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.