Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Dm7♭9D Minor 7th Flat 9th

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

How to play it

Dm7♭9 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1, 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 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 0 3 3 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 4 3 3 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 7th position (9 9 7 8 x 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 7th position (9 9 10 8 x 7) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (9 x 10 12 12 12) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (9 x 12 12 12 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (9 9 10 x 12 12) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (9 9 12 x 12 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

Dm7♭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 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 0 3 3 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 4 3 3 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 7th position (9 9 7 8 x 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 7th position (9 9 10 8 x 7) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (9 x 10 12 12 12) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (9 x 12 12 12 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (9 9 10 x 12 12) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

D Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (9 9 12 x 12 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Sound

How Dm7♭9 sounds

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Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B · D · F

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

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