D minor ninth · Frets 6–8
Dm9 8-string bass chord
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How to play Dm9 on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the F♯ string at the 8th fret, your index finger on the B string at the 6th fret, your little finger on the E string at the 8th fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 7th fret, your middle finger on the D string at the 7th fret and your middle finger on the G string at the 7th fret. Don’t play the C and F strings.
From the F♯ string 8 6 8 7 7 7 x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Dm9?
Dm9, D minor ninth, is D, F, A, C and E: the root (D), the minor third (F), the perfect fifth (A), the minor seventh (C) and the ninth (E). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 ♭7 9.
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Minor ninth chords in every key
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Dm9 on other instruments
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