Dm7 Guitar Chord
Dm7 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 7 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: D F A C (R m3 5 m7).
Dm7 Chord
Full name: D minor seventhAKA: Dmin7 D-7
Guitar sound:
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Dm7 Guitar Chord Charts
Simplified notation: x x 0 2 1 1
Difficulty level: Rookie


Simplified notation: x 5 7 5 6 5
Difficulty level: Intermediate


Simplified notation: 10 x 10 10 10 x
Difficulty level: Intermediate


Simplified notation: x 5 3 5 3 5


Simplified notation: 10 12 10 10 10 10


Simplified notation: 10 8 7 7 x 8


Simplified notation: x 5 7 7 6 8


Dm7 Inversions on guitar
Dm7 chord charts for left handed guitar







Dm7 Chord Structure
Notes: D F A CInterval structure: R m3 5 m7
Chord construction:
R = D
D + minor interval = F (scale degree = minor 3rd)
F + major interval = A (scale degree = 5th)
A + minor interval = C (scale degree = minor 7th)
Dm7 on other instruments
Dm7 piano




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Dm7 Chord Harmonized Progressions
C major scale harmonized 7th chordsCmaj7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 G7 Am7 Bm7b5
A# major scale harmonized 7th chords
A#maj7 Cm7 Dm7 D#maj7 F7 Gm7 Am7b5
F major scale harmonized 7th chords
Fmaj7 Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C7 Dm7 Em7b5
D natural minor scale harmonized 7th chords
Dm7 Em7b5 Fmaj7 Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 C7
A natural minor scale harmonized 7th chords
Am7 Bm7b5 Cmaj7 Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 G7
G natural minor scale harmonized 7th chords
Gm7 Am7b5 Bbmaj7 Cm7 Dm7 Ebmaj7 F7
A harmonic minor scale harmonized 7th chords
Am(maj7) Bm7b5 Cmaj7#5 Dm7 E7 Fmaj7 Abdim7
C melodic minor scale harmonized 7th chords
Cm(maj7) Dm7 Ebmaj7#5 F7 G7 Adim7 Bm7b5
Scales Related to Dm7
Scales that include all of the notes of Dm7.C major F major A#/Bb major C melodic minor C ionian F ionian A#/Bb ionian A harmonic minor D natural minor G natural minor A natural minor C dorian D dorian G dorian D phrygian E phrygian A phrygian D#/Eb lydian F lydian A#/Bb lydian
Dm7 chord staff

Dm7 summary table
Guitar chord name | Dm7 (D minor seventh) |
Guitar sound | |
Notes and structure | D F A C (R m3 5 m7) |
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Chord Categories | minor chord with a minor 7 7th chord |
Other Notations | Dmin7 D-7 |
Chord Construction | R = D D + minor interval = F (scale degree = minor 3rd) F + major interval = A (scale degree = 5th) A + minor interval = C (scale degree = minor 7th) |
Dm7 on other instruments | Dm7 piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tweak notes of Dm7
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References related to this chord
minor chord with a minor 7 7th chordDominant Seventh Chords on Wikipedia
Diminished Seventh Chords on Wikipedia