x x 0 2 1 1
Dm7
Notes: D · F · A · C
Triads
Suspended
Sevenths
Extensions
Common shapes (3)
x 5 7 5 6 5
10 12 10 10 10 10
Other shapes (28)
Showing 12 of 28
x x 0 5 6 5
x 5 0 5 6 x
x 5 0 5 6 5
10 0 10 10 x x
x x 0 7 6 8
x 5 3 5 3 x
10 0 10 10 10 x
x x 0 5 6 8
10 0 0 10 10 8
x 5 7 5 6 x
x 5 0 5 6 8
x 5 0 7 6 8
About Dm7
Dm7 is built from four notes: D (root), F (minor third), A (perfect fifth) and C (minor seventh). In scale degrees above the root, the formula is 1 – b3 – 5 – b7. It is a minor seventh chord: it keeps the melancholy of the minor chord, but softer and closer to jazz.
Dm7 has 3 common voicings, based on the D, A and E shapes of the CAGED system. There are 28 more voicings sorted by difficulty; use the viewer switches to add inversions and stretches.