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Ukulele (low G) tuning

Dm on guitar

Dm is a minor, spelled D, F and A. In Ukulele (low G) tuning (G3 C4 E4 A4) the easiest shape is x210, which sits at fret 1, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

Notes and intervals

NoteDFA
Interval1P3m5P

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

D minor, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 2 with finger 2, fret 1 with finger 1, open. Frets are relative to the capo.21
x210sits at fret 1, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
D minor, position 5, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 7 with finger 2, fret 5, fret 5, open. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 5, strings 2 to 3.5fr2
7550sits at fret 5, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 5 and lets 1 string ring open
D minor, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 10 with finger 2, fret 9 with finger 1, fret 10 with finger 3, open. Frets are relative to the capo.9fr213
109100sits at fret 9, spans 1 fret and lets 1 string ring open
D minor, position 13, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 14 with finger 2, fret 13 with finger 1, open. Frets are relative to the capo.13fr21
x14130sits at fret 13, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
D minor, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 with finger 1, fret 5 with finger 2, fret 5 with finger 3, fret 5 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.1234
2555sits at fret 2 and spans 3 frets
D minor, position 7, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 7 with finger 1, fret 9 with finger 3, fret 10 with finger 4, fret 8 with finger 2. Frets are relative to the capo.7fr1342
79108sits at fret 7 and spans 3 frets
D minor, position 8, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 10 with finger 3, fret 9 with finger 2, fret 10 with finger 4, fret 8 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.8fr3241
109108sits at fret 8 and spans 2 frets
D minor, position 12, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 14 with finger 3, fret 13 with finger 2, fret 12 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.12fr321
x141312sits at fret 12, spans 2 frets and mutes 1 string
D minor, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 10 with finger 1, fret 14 with finger 3, fret 13 with finger 2, open. Frets are relative to the capo.10fr132
1014130sits at fret 10, spans 4 frets and lets 1 string ring open
D minor, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 with finger 2, fret 2 with finger 3, fret 1 with finger 1, open. Frets are relative to the capo.231
2210sits at fret 1, spans 1 fret and lets 1 string ring open
D minor, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 with finger 2, fret 2 with finger 3, fret 1 with finger 1, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.231
221xsits at fret 1, spans 1 fret and mutes 1 string
D minor, position 5, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 7 with finger 2, fret 5, fret 5, fret 5. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 5, strings 2 to 4.5fr2
7555sits at fret 5 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 5

Keys Dm belongs to

Dm is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Dm in another tuning

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