Dm9 chord on Mandolin – Cross G (GDGB)
in Cross G (GDGB) (G-G-D-D-G-G-B-B) tuning
Dm9
Minor 9
Notes:D · F · A · C · E
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Fingerings (6)
Dm9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 7 3 3 5 5 5 5 | 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 | D D F F C C E E | hard | |
| 9 9 0 0 5 5 6 6 | 3 3 – – 1 1 2 2 | E E D D C C F F | hard | |
| 7 7 10 10 9 9 6 6 | 2 2 4 4 3 3 1 1 | D D C C E E F F | hard | |
| 5 5 3 3 7 7 5 5 | 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 | C C F F D D E E | hard | |
| 5 5 0 0 9 9 6 6 | 1 1 – – 3 3 2 2 | C C D D E E F F | hard | |
| 9 9 10 10 7 7 6 6 | 3 3 4 4 2 2 1 1 | E E C C D D F F | hard |
The Dm9 chord (Minor 9) is built from the notes D, F, A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for Mandolin – Cross G (GDGB) 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.