Dm6 is the D minor sixth chord. It has 4 notes: D – F – A – B (1 – ♭3 – 5 – 6).
A minor sixth adds the major sixth to a minor chord. It has a dark, cinematic colour often heard in jazz and film music.
Dm6 chord on Guitar
x57767
xx0201
x53435
10-12-12-10-12-10Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 5th fret; D 7th fret; G 7th fret; B 6th fret; high E 7th fret.
Dm6 chord on Ukulele
2212
4555
7978
10-11-10-12Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 2nd fret; C 2nd fret; E 1st fret; A 2nd fret.
Dm6 chord on Piano
Play D, F, A and B together with your right hand, and D (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.
Songs with the Dm6 chord
Dm6 appears in 28 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
- Conny Vandenbos – Toch Dichtbij Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Froukje – Leeg Restaurant Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- TROPICO feat. Madame – Anema E Notte Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Extreme – Heres To The Losers Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Ben Viola – Presa Prinsesa Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Meghan Trainor – Mother Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Ultimo – Joker Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Arctic Monkeys – Body Paint Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Pascal Danel – La Maison Blanche Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Fulminacci – Chitarre Blu Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Joey Batey & Joseph Trapanese – The Witcher Season 2: Burn Butcher Burn Chords
- Olivia Rodrigo – A Billion Sorrys Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab
Related chords
Other D chords:
Chords in the key of F major:
Dm6 chord: questions
What notes are in the Dm6 chord?
Dm6 (D minor sixth) is made of D, F, A and B (1 – ♭3 – 5 – 6).
How do you play Dm6 on guitar?
The most common shape is x57767 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play Dm6 on ukulele?
Play 2212 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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