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Dm9 Guitar Chord

Dm9 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 6 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: D F A C E (R m3 5 m7 9).

Dm9 Chord

Full name: D minor ninth
AKA: Dminor9 Dmin9 Dm7/9 Dm7(add9) D-7/9 D-7(add9) Dmin7/9 Dmin7(add9)
Guitar sound:

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Dm9 Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: x 5 3 5 5 x Difficulty level: Advanced
Dm9 for guitar on frets x, 5, 3, 5, 5, x

Simplified notation: 10 x 10 10 10 12 Difficulty level: Professional
Dm9 for guitar on frets 10, x, 10, 10, 10, 12

Simplified notation: 10 12 10 10 10 12
Dm9 for guitar on frets 10, 12, 10, 10, 10, 12

Simplified notation: 10 8 x 9 10 8
Dm9 for guitar on frets 10, 8, x, 9, 10, 8

Simplified notation: x 5 7 5 6 5
Dm9 for guitar on frets x, 5, 7, 5, 6, 5

Simplified notation: 10 7 7 10 x 8
Dm9 for guitar on frets 10, 7, 7, 10, x, 8

Dm9 Inversions on guitar

$Dm9\F guitar chord$

$Dm9\A guitar chord$

$Dm9\C guitar chord$

$Dm9\E guitar chord$

Dm9 chord charts for left handed guitar

Dm9 Chord Structure

Notes: D F A C E
Interval structure: R m3 5 m7 9

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)
C + major interval = E (scale degree = 9th)

Dm9 on other instruments

Dm9 piano

Dm9 guitar
Dm9 Guitar chord chart

Dm9 ukulele
Dm9 ukulele chord

Dm9 mandolin
Dm9 mandolin chord

Dm9 banjo

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Scales Related to Dm9

Scales that include all of the notes of Dm9.
C major F major C ionian F ionian A harmonic minor D natural minor A natural minor D dorian G dorian E phrygian A phrygian F lydian A#/Bb lydian C mixolydian G mixolydian D aeolian A aeolian E locrian B locrian G#/Ab altered bb7

Dm9 chord staff

Dm9 summary table

Guitar chord name	Dm9 (D minor ninth)
Guitar sound
Notes and structure	D F A C E (R m3 5 m7 9)
Alternate tunings
Chord Categories	minor seventh with added 9th. Most of the time the 5th is left out (3rd note) 9th chord
Other Notations	Dminor9 Dmin9 Dm7/9 Dm7(add9) D-7/9 D-7(add9) Dmin7/9 Dmin7(add9)
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) C + major interval = E (scale degree = 9th)
Dm9 on other instruments	Dm9 piano Dm9 guitar Dm9 ukulele Dm9 mandolin Dm9 banjo

Tweak notes of Dm9

References related to this chord

minor seventh with added 9th. Most of the time the 5th is left out (3rd note) 9th chord

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