D minor triad for guitar (Dm)
Notes, positions, and inversions of the D minor triad (Dm) on the guitar fretboard: D · F · A.
Instrument
Root
Chord
Position (CAGED)
Strings
Toggle individual strings
Frets15
1224
Chord
Dm
DFA
E
B
G
D
A
E
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Legend
D
Root
· R
F
Third
· ♭3
A
Fifth
· 5
Inversions
(strings 1·2·3)Root position
fret 6
1st inversion
fret 11
2nd inversion
fret 2
D minor
The D minor triad is made up of three notes: D · F · A.
It has a darker, more melancholic sound than the major triad. It's the anchor chord of ballads, rock, and countless progressions written in a minor key.