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D m6 Description

The intervals that compose the D Minor Sixth chord are Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Sixth

Different notations for this chord:

• D Minor Sixth
• D Minor 6
• D Min 6
• Dm6

The Dm6 chord is composed of the notes D, F, A, and B

Learn 11 positions for this chord

Position 1

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Let the A string play without pressing any fret
• Let the D string play without pressing any fret
• Let the B string play without pressing any fret
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 1 of the high E string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 2 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position uses open strings

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the D string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 5 of the A string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 6 of the B string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 7 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 7 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 10 of the low E, G and high E strings at the same time
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 12 of the D string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 12 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 4

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Let the D string play without pressing any fret
• Let the B string play without pressing any fret
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 1 of the high E string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 2 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position uses open strings

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Position 5

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the D and B strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 5 of the A string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 6

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the D string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 5 of the A string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 7

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the D string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 10 of the low E string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 10 of the G, B and high E strings at the same time

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 8

Fingers Positions

• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 10 of the low E, G, B and high E strings at the same time
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 12 of the D string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 14 of the A string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 9

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 12 of the D and B strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 13 of the high E string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 14 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 10

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the D and B strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 5 of the A string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 5 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 11

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the G string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 6 of the B string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 7 of the D string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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