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Dm/A D minor over A
Difficulty Medium
Fingers 3
Shapes 12 How to play Dm/A Middle finger (2): 2th fret of the G string. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the B string. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the high E string. Let ring open: A string, D string. Don't play: low E string. ‹ Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets x00231 2 3 1 E A D G B E Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets x00231 2 3 1 E B G D A E x00231 · Dm/A shape
Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets x002x1 2 1 E A D G B E Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets x002x1 2 1 E B G D A E x002x1
Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets x03231 3 2 4 1 E A D G B E Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets x03231 3 2 4 1 E B G D A E x03231
Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets x0323x 2 1 3 E A D G B E Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets x0323x 2 1 3 E B G D A E x0323x
Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets x00x31 3 1 E A D G B E Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets x00x31 3 1 E B G D A E x00x31
Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets x03x31 3 4 1 E A D G B E Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets x03x31 3 4 1 E B G D A E x03x31
Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets x03235 2 1 3 4 E A D G B E Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets x03235 2 1 3 4 E B G D A E x03235
Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 50323x 4 2 1 3 E A D G B E Dm/A chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 50323x 4 2 1 3 E B G D A E 50323x
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Chords that go with Dm/A The other chords of D minor, the key where Dm/A is home (i). Songs in this key move between them.
Dm i Dm Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1. Edim ii° Edim Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 1 finger 1, fret 2 finger 2, open, muted, open. F III F Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Gm iv Gm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 1, fret 5 finger 3, fret 5 finger 4, fret 3 finger 1, fret 3 finger 1, fret 3 finger 1. Barre at fret 3. Am v Am Strings from lowest to highest: muted, open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 2 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, open. B♭ VI B♭ Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 2, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the Dm/A chord D minor over A is built from 3 notes: D (1), F (♭3), A (5). The note A is played in the bass. You can play it in 12 places on the fretboard. The first shape is the most common; higher shapes make smooth changes easier in some keys.
Dm/A belongs to C major (ii), F major (vi), B flat major (iii), A minor (iv), D minor (i).