Dm7 chord on Lute
in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) tuning
Dm7
Minor 7
Notes:D · F · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dm7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 2 0 3 0 2 | – 1 – 3 – 2 | x D F C D A | easy | |
| x 2 4 3 3 2 | – 1 4 2 3 1 | x D A C F A | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x 5 3 5 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x x D F C | medium | |
| 7 5 4 0 0 5 | 4 2 1 – – 3 | D F A A D C | medium | |
| 7 5 7 5 7 5 | 2 1 3 1 4 1 | D F C D A C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 9 7 8 7 7 | 1 3 1 2 1 1 | D A C F A D | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 9 8 10 10 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x x D F C F | medium | |
| x x 9 12 10 10 | – – 1 4 2 3 | x x D A C F | medium | |
| 10 0 0 0 0 10 | 1 – – – – 2 | F C F A D F | easy | |
| x 12 12 12 12 x | – 1 1 1 1 – | x C F A D x | easy · barre on fret 12 | |
| x 2 0 3 3 2 | – 1 – 3 4 2 | x D F C F A | medium | |
| x 2 4 3 3 x | – 1 4 2 3 – | x D A C F x | medium | |
| 7 5 4 3 x x | 4 3 2 1 – – | D F A C x x | hard | |
| 5 5 4 0 0 5 | 2 3 1 – – 4 | C F A A D C | medium | |
| 7 5 7 5 7 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | D F C D A x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 9 7 8 7 x | 1 3 1 2 1 – | D A C F A x | medium · barre on fret 7 |
The Dm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes D, F, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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 Dm7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| ♭3 | 3 | F |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
More D chords
Other roots
What notes make up the Dm7 chord?
Dm7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes D, F, A, C.
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.