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D Minor 6th Piano Chord (Dm6)
The D Minor 6th chord on piano is made of the notes D, F, A and B. Dark warmth. A minor triad with an added major 6th.
Tap any key to hear it.
What notes are in D Minor 6th?
4 notes, built 1 – ♭3 – 5 – 6 up from D.
- Notes
- D – F – A – B
- Formula
- 1 – ♭3 – 5 – 6
- Semitones from the root
- 0 – 3 – 7 – 9
- Symbol
- Dm6
- Chord type
- Minor 6th, 4 notes
How to play D Minor 6th on piano
- Right hand: D (1), F (2), A (3), B (5). Fingers 1 – 2 – 3 – 5, thumb on D.
- Left hand: D (5), F (3), A (2), B (1). Fingers 5 – 3 – 2 – 1, little finger on D.
Fingers are numbered 1 (thumb) to 5 (little finger) on both hands.
D Minor 6th inversions
Each inversion puts a different note of the chord in the bass. Written as a slash chord: Dm6/F, Dm6/A, Dm6/B.
Can you find D Minor 6th?
Tap the notes on the keyboard, then check. Six chords, starting with this one.
1 / 6 Tap the notes of D Minor 6th (Dm6)
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Any octave, any order. Each key you tap plays.
D Minor 6th chord FAQ
What notes are in the D Minor 6th chord?
D Minor 6th (Dm6) has 4 notes: D, F, A and B. Its formula is 1 – ♭3 – 5 – 6, counted up from D.
How do you play D Minor 6th on the piano?
Put your right thumb on D and play D, F, A and B with fingers 1 – 2 – 3 – 5. With the left hand, use fingers 5 – 3 – 2 – 1, little finger on D.
What are the inversions of D Minor 6th?
1st inversion: F, A, B, D (Dm6/F). 2nd inversion: A, B, D, F (Dm6/A). 3rd inversion: B, D, F, A (Dm6/B).