Dm chord on 6-String Guitar – Open G

in Open G (D-G-D-G-B-D) tuning · Also known as Spanish, Taro Patch, Slack Key G

Root

Type

Tuning

Minor

Notes:D · F · A

easybarre on fret 2

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Dm shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
0 2 3 2 3 0	– 1 2 1 3 –	D A F A D D	easy · barre on fret 2
x 2 3 2 3 3	– 1 2 1 3 4	x A F A D F	medium · barre on fret 2
x 7 3 7 3 7	– 2 1 3 1 4	x D F D D A	hard · barre on fret 3
0 7 0 7 6 7	– 2 – 3 1 4	D D D D F A	medium
0 7 7 10 10 7	– 1 1 2 3 1	D D A F A A	medium · barre on fret 7
12 10 12 10 10 12	2 1 3 1 1 4	D F D F A D	medium · barre on fret 10
0 2 3 2 3 3	– 1 2 1 3 4	D A F A D F	medium · barre on fret 2
3 2 3 2 3 x	2 1 3 1 4 –	F A F A D x	medium · barre on fret 2
x 7 3 x 3 7	– 3 1 – 2 4	x D F x D A	hard
0 7 7 7 6 0	– 2 3 4 1 –	D D A D F D	medium
0 10 7 7 10 7	– 2 1 1 3 1	D F A D A A	medium · barre on fret 7
0 10 0 10 10 0	– 1 – 2 3 –	D F D F A D	easy
0 2 0 2 3 3	– 1 – 2 3 4	D A D A D F	medium
x 2 3 2 3 x	– 1 2 1 3 –	x A F A D x	easy · barre on fret 2
x 7 3 x 6 7	– 3 1 – 2 4	x D F x F A	hard
x 7 0 7 6 7	– 2 – 3 1 4	x D D D F A	medium

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Dm chord (Minor) is built from the notes D, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open G 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

D D7 D°D+D9 Dmaj7 Dm7 D7♯5 D7♭5 D6 Dm6 Dm7♭5 D°7 Dsus2 Dsus4 Dadd9 Dmaj9 Dm9 D5

Other roots

Cm C#m D#m Em Fm F#m Gm G#m Am A#m Bm

See Dm in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.