Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Dm9D Minor 9th

ERoot

Gtone

Btone

Dtone

F♯tone

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

How to play it

Dm9 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · 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 9th guitar chord — 8th position (8 x 10 11 11 11) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar chord — 8th position (8 x 11 11 11 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar chord — 8th position (8 8 10 x 11 11) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar chord — 8th position (8 8 11 x 11 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar chord — 8th position (8 11 11 x 8 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar chord — 8th position (8 11 11 11 x 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar chord — 8th position (8 8 10 11 11 11) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar chord — 8th position (8 8 11 11 11 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

Dm9 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 9th guitar tab — 8th position (8 x 10 11 11 11) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar tab — 8th position (8 x 11 11 11 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar tab — 8th position (8 8 10 x 11 11) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar tab — 8th position (8 8 11 x 11 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar tab — 8th position (8 11 11 x 8 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar tab — 8th position (8 11 11 11 x 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar tab — 8th position (8 8 10 11 11 11) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

D Minor 9th guitar tab — 8th position (8 8 11 11 11 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Sound

How Dm9 sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

wistfullushintrospective

Genres

jazzr&bneo-soul

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B · D · F♯

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

Same notes asDm7(add9)

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