Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Dm11♭9D Minor 11th Flat 9th

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Formula 2 · 4 · 6 · 1 · ♭3 · 5 · Notes E · G · B · D · F · A

How to play it

Dm11♭9 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE), 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 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (0 0 1 0 1 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 3 3 2 4 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 0 3 5 4 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 3 3 0 4 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 5th position (0 6 5 5 6 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 10th position (12 10 10 10 10 11) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 12th position (12 12 13 12 13 13) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Read it as tab

Dm11♭9 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 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (0 0 1 0 1 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 3 3 2 4 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 0 3 5 4 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 3 3 0 4 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 5th position (0 6 5 5 6 5) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 10th position (12 10 10 10 10 11) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

D Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 12th position (12 12 13 12 13 13) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Sound

How Dm11♭9 sounds

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Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B · D · F · A

Formula (scale degrees)2 · 4 · 6 · 1 · ♭3 · 5

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