Dm7 chord
D minor seventh.
- Notes
- D F A C
- Formula
- 1 b3 5 b7
- Easiest
- xx0211
root note · numbers are fingers · ○ open string · × don't play
3 ways to play Dm7
Tap a shape to hear it. Shapes read from the lowest string to the highest: numbers are frets, 0 = open, x = don't play.
- Easiestxx0211
Strings, low to high: x x D A C F
- no barre
- 3 fingers
- 2 strings not played
- x57565
Strings, low to high: x D A C F A
- barre on fret 5
- 3 fingers
- up at fret 5
- 1 string not played
- 10-12-10-10-10-10
Strings, low to high: D A C F A D
- barre on fret 10
- 2 fingers
- up at fret 10
What's in Dm7
| Note | Interval | Role |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | root |
| F | b3 | minor third |
| A | 5 | fifth |
| C | b7 | flat seventh |
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