How to Play the D Minor 7 Chord

Guitar · Seventh · Beginner
××211EADGBe
Notes D A C F
Tab (E→e) x x 0 2 1 1
Difficulty Beginner

👆 Finger by finger

String 6 — low E: mute (don't play)
String 5 — A: mute (don't play)
String 4 — D: play open
String 3 — G: fret 2, finger 2
String 2 — B: fret 1, finger 1
String 1 — high e: fret 1, finger 1

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