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Dm69 Guitar Chord

A sophisticated minor variant of the sixth ninth chord. A warm, jazzy sound typical of Latin jazz and modern R&B.

Guitar

Strings X–5–3–2–0–0

How to play the Dm69 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–5–3–2–0–0 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Do not play
5th string (A) Fret 5 · little finger
4th string (D) Fret 3 · middle finger
3rd string (G) Fret 2 · index finger
2nd string (B) Play open
1st string (high E) Play open

Notation for Dm69 chord

Other names: D minor 6/9

Music theory name: minor sixth ninth chord

Common name: D minor 6/9 chord

Intervals and tones in Dm69 chord

Note Interval
D Root
F Minor 3rd
A Perfect 5th
H Major 6th
E Major 9th

All Variations

Fret 2
X–5–3–2–0–0
Fret 3
X–5–3–4–5–0
Fret 6
X–7–0–7–6–7
Fret 10
X–12–12–10–12–12

Songs using Dm69