Dm6 chord on 6-String Guitar – Orkney
in Orkney (C-G-D-G-C-D) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 2 3 4 2 0 | 1 1 2 3 1 – | D A F B D D | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 2 3 4 2 3 | 1 1 2 4 1 3 | D A F B D F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 7 3 4 5 3 | – 4 1 2 3 1 | x D F B F F | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 0 4 5 0 | – – – 1 2 – | x x D B F D | easy | |
| x 7 0 7 5 9 | – 2 – 3 1 4 | x D D D F B | hard | |
| x 7 9 10 9 7 | – 1 2 4 3 1 | x D B F A A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 10 0 10 9 9 | – 3 – 4 1 2 | x F D F A B | medium | |
| x 10 0 10 11 0 | – 1 – 2 3 – | x F D F B D | easy | |
| 2 4 3 2 2 0 | 1 3 2 1 1 – | D B F A D D | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 4 3 2 2 3 | 1 4 2 1 1 3 | D B F A D F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 7 3 4 5 x | – 4 1 2 3 – | x D F B F x | hard | |
| x x 0 4 5 x | – – – 1 2 – | x x D B F x | easy | |
| x 7 9 7 5 0 | – 2 4 3 1 – | x D B D F D | hard | |
| x 7 7 10 11 7 | – 1 1 2 3 1 | x D A F B A | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 0 10 9 9 | – – – 3 1 2 | x x D F A B | easy | |
| x 10 0 10 11 x | – 1 – 2 3 – | x F D F B x | easy |
The Dm6 chord (Minor 6) is built from the notes D, F, A, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Orkney 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.