Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

DmD Minor

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Gtone

Btone

Formula 2 · 4 · 6 · Notes E · G · B

How to play it

Dm fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

D Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 4th (x 5 4 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 8th (10 8 8 10 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 16th (x 17 16 17 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 4 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 4 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 8 x x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 8 x 10) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 8 10 10) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

Dm guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

D Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 4th (x 5 4 5 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 8th (10 8 8 10 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 16th (x 17 16 17 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 4 x 5) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 4 5 5) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 8 x x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 8 x 10) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

D Minor guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 8 10 10) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 2

Sound

How Dm sounds

Consonance

5/ 5

Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

sadmelancholyserious

Genres

rockpopclassical

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B

Formula (scale degrees)2 · 4 · 6

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